• RomenNarmo@lemmy.zip
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    5 months ago

    Results of bad management of 2015 immigration crisis, and populist manipulation during the COVID lockdown powered by russian propaganda and American talking points.

    In short: situation crazy, people mad, current governments no handle good, people more mad, bad people take advantage

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      5 months ago

      Does anyone remember before the 2015 crisis? That could plausably have been the trigger, at least in Europe. I don’t even know if the rise of social media needs to be roped in to this.

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        In my country before 2015 the extremists were using just fringe local talking points like the Hungarian/rroma minority and accusing everyone of corruption.