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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I was under the impression the CDU had worse social stances than dems except on immigration where they shockingly actually act like Christians are supposed to (that part may have just been a merkel thing)

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Merkel time is over. The current CDU leader is a man owned by the chemical industry. The "C" is ancient history. The whole political spectrum in the US is so far right, a Republican party would end up under the feds scrutiny here, just like the AfD is.

Actually, a German "Republican party" was declared illegal a few years ago, and you need shitloads of evidence to do something like in Germany.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Reminder that even the lutheran-calvinist church (aka the protestant chruch) and catholic church spoke out against the CDU/CSU for their migration and refugee stands. The CDU/CSU responded by calling both "Left-Green siffed" and many quit the church

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

The current CDU leader is a man owned by the chemical industry.

Lol and somebody tried to argue with me that germany is not an oligarchy and there are no clans

I wonder how energy intensive chemical industry really is and what their main energy input would be