2026-10-04 17:39 UTC
From Israel to Germany, right-wing smear campaigns work. But not without help
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Berlin's uproar over Die Linke's antisemitism problem and the Israeli opposition and coalition's move to bar an Arab party leader from the election show how isolated incidents can be weaponized against entire political camps
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Right-wing smear campaigns and German politics
The text criticizes right-wing political tactics ('smear campaigns'), activating Rule 5 (criticizing a RIGHT-WING position leads to a LEFT-WING classification).