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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•3 months agoDisclaimer: Having most of the votes does not automatically mean being part of the government. You need 50% of the seats and they are alone and won’t get them.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoI figured that’s why the headline wasn’t “The AfD Takes Over Germany!”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoI mean it’s a state election. Even if they gained 100% control of that state’s government they wouldn’t have taken over Germany.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilinkEnglish-1•3 months agoTrue, but AfD support is still growing in Germany.
Disclaimer: Having most of the votes does not automatically mean being part of the government. You need 50% of the seats and they are alone and won’t get them.
I figured that’s why the headline wasn’t “The AfD Takes Over Germany!”
I mean it’s a state election. Even if they gained 100% control of that state’s government they wouldn’t have taken over Germany.
True, but AfD support is still growing in Germany.