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In Finland, the Left Alliance Just Trounced the Far Right (jacobin.com)

submitted 1 year ago by plinky@hexbear.net to c/europe@hexbear.net

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Far left parties are now run of the mill socdems porky-happy

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[–] FuckyWucky@hexbear.net 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

she firmly rejected the ongoing attacks on workers and immigrants in Finland and across Europe. But her victorious campaign also called for sanctions against Israel over its war on Gaza, restrictions on nuclear weapons, and for calm in Finnish relations with China.

Not bad

[–] plinky@hexbear.net 19 points 1 year ago

yeah, aside from "we were smoll bean innocent country around ww2", its nice, and saying otherwise is likely electoral suicide.

But they aren't far left

[–] DragonBallZinn@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ok, maybe the nordics can be redeemed alongside Ireland, but they’re on thin ice.

[–] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

How are they even on the same plane as Ireland?