David McWilliams
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17,921 appearances
50 recordings
8 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 3d ago
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And Saxony-Anhalt is the most Western state of that Eastern psychological block.
And one of their major factors, John, and I think this is really crucial for listeners to understand, is an anti-Americanist.
Right.
And why was that?
Because America was very, very much the guarantor of German prosperity and independence since 1945.
The Germans allowed themselves or were occupied by American troops.
Germany was the foreground of the American defense of Europe.
American...
Rock and roll, American movies, all things American were elevated in West Germany as being the pinnacle, the be-all and end-all of civilization.
All German mainstream parties were Atlanticist, and I'm going to give you some details.
None of that happened in East Germany.
They were Soviet, they were occupied by the Russians, they learned Russian in school, and they are now...
part of their appeal is Putinism, that the AFD reject America and think that Germany's natural alliance should be with Russia, which is, again, a very, very deep
deep alliance but you just said that they were anti-slav i don't understand that they are anti-slav and pro-putin which is bizarre which is really really bizarre because i mean you need to be a very strange german to be pro-russian given the history of russia and germany but what they are is they are anti-american in their outlook
And that has pushed them towards Putin.
They are anti-Ukraine.
They're very, very against
They are very much part of, we should have the Nord Stream pipelines back online.
We should get our gas from the Russians.
We should do a deal with the Russians.
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