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0 pointsrat871y ago0 comments

I don't think its accurate to describe the AfD as right wing. Far right or possibly fascist

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sedatk1y ago· 2 in thread

That only makes the progressive outlook more remarkable.

rat87OP1y ago

Im not sure why you think this is a "progressive" take that's the mainstream view of the center right Christian Democratic party of Germany.

sedatk1y ago

Because I’m not making a contemporary comparison but a chronological one. Yes, women and LGBT leaders among fascists can be boringly mainstream today. It wasn’t until recently. That’s a dimension of progress.

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