goofus@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoDoes history repeat itself?upload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up185arrow-down1imageDoes history repeat itself?upload.wikimedia.orggoofus@lemmy.today to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_German_federal_election In the next election in 1932: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/German_parliamentary_elections_1920-33.png
minus-squaregoofus@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·5 months agoAnother analog is that eastern Germany voted very differently than western and southern Germany. One major difference, in 1930 the far right was anti-Russia, and today they are pro-Russia.
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·5 months agoGeographical aspects are incomparable between 1930 and 2025. Germany is a lot smaller in 2025 than in 1930 and German division hadn’t happened yet in 1930.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 months agoRussia was leftist then, but now they’re not, so the German far right didn’t support them then but does now.
Another analog is that eastern Germany voted very differently than western and southern Germany.
One major difference, in 1930 the far right was anti-Russia, and today they are pro-Russia.
Geographical aspects are incomparable between 1930 and 2025. Germany is a lot smaller in 2025 than in 1930 and German division hadn’t happened yet in 1930.
That’s on Russia, not Germany
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Russia was leftist then, but now they’re not, so the German far right didn’t support them then but does now.
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