In Austria right now, thousands are in the streets to demonstrate against the right wing coalition that has taken over several parts of goverment.
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There's been very little coverage of this in US media, so what I've pieced together is from German and French language accounts. But the basic deal is center-right and far-right parties formes a coalition deal a couple days ago.
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This deal has given them control over several Ministries, including immigration.
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European countries are watching closely. This may serve as a model for other nations to shift hard right. Germany and Northern European countries may be most vulnerable.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
Northern Europe is way ahead of you. Norway already did this exact thing in 2013, right down to the bit about giving the fascists control of the immigration ministry.
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Ugh, that's right. I was thinking Denmark and the Netherlands but I've forgotten their recent dramas, too.
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