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AfD plans to turn Germany into authoritarian state, vice-chancellor warns (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] r00ty@kbin.life 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Well, I'm not advocating against party banning. I'm just saying that if the reason a party is being banned is because there's a real chance they might win an election. Then it really is just deferring the problem.

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 8 months ago

Latent far right ideologies were the dominant background when the constitution came into existence. Yet, this is a situation (anti-democratic party with considerable power) that is not supposed to happen.