The second one, sure. The first one was a whole different dynamic. You didn’t even know which side you would be on, necessarily, until an archduke got shot, secret alliances came out and it started.
AfD may be cosplaying “countrymen” and “nationalists”, but large parts are just Russian assets. They don’t think; they just cash in, all the while decrying that the “corrupt elites” are betraying the interests of the country. It’s mindblowing that people fall for this shit. But they do.
Before every Great War, some countrymen thought it would be a good idea to cuddle up to the enemy. They were always wrong.
always
Does that include the CDU?
The second one, sure. The first one was a whole different dynamic. You didn’t even know which side you would be on, necessarily, until an archduke got shot, secret alliances came out and it started.
AfD may be cosplaying “countrymen” and “nationalists”, but large parts are just Russian assets. They don’t think; they just cash in, all the while decrying that the “corrupt elites” are betraying the interests of the country. It’s mindblowing that people fall for this shit. But they do.