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[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 21 points 10 months ago (3 children)

My prediction: Emmanuel Macron’s Ensemble alliance will ally with the National Rally to stop New Popular Front from doing much at all.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 32 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Liberals siding with fascists to prevent leftists from making positive change, episode 47829...

[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml -1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I'll take garden variety disagreements about economic policies over power seizure any day of the week. Compromise and not getting all the things you want is a hallmark of a healthy democracy.

This is how low the bar is and I lay 100% blame on authoritarians more interested in grabbing power than compromising themselves.

[–] asante@hexbear.net 10 points 10 months ago

weimar republic moment

[–] doubtingtammy@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago

They don't need to ally. They can just drag their feet to sabotage any significant reforms and wait for the left to lose their mandate