The Party State, German ‘Democracy’ and Whether Voting Can Fix Anything
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In 1918 the emperor went into exile, within a few weeks Germany became a democracy. An unusually peaceful revolution, which also benefited women.
The Party State, German ‘Democracy’ and Whether Voting Can Fix Anything
Elections are supposed to change things. But after watching Germany's establishment parties close ranks against the AfD, Eugyppius wonders whether outsiders can ever win power, no matter how many votes they get. The post The Party State, German ‘Democracy’ and Whether Voting Can Fix Anything appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
The Party State, German "Democracy" and Whether Voting Can Fix Anything
Consider three recent anecdotes from German politics:Subscribe now1) In a rambling editorial recently printed in his organisation’s own newspaper, the deputy federal chairman of the Union of Police argues that German police cannot support Alternative für Deutschland: “Anyone who takes his oath of office seriously has no choice: the AfD is a no-go! By virtue of the oath they have sworn, police officers cannot vote for, support or join a party tha…
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