Election poster in Germany. AfD is the “alt” right party.

“We protect your children”

Found in: /r/facepalm/comments/1egn7t8/current_election_poster_in_germany/

  • porkchop@midwest.social
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    4 months ago

    I thought it was illegal to be, say, or have anything openly Nazi in Germany. How can they so openly be doing the “Heil Hitler” in their ads?

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      A lawsuit was already started over this. The AfD’s stance is that they can’t see a Hitler salute here, and anyway, the picture was created by a media agency they hired.

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      They will argue that it was supposed to represent roof, even when, regarding their party’s opinion, it most likely isn’t.