Even as the far-right gains ground with bold and simple stories, much of the political establishment still treats moderation as the only path to victory. Too often, liberal elites and cautious centrists confuse electoral management with real leadership.

We are all tired of hearing the same tune: “the far-right is winning.” Yet, it keeps happening.

Far-right parties are topping polls across Europe’s biggest democracies while already sitting in cabinets and even leading governments in several EU countries and beyond.

Note: article is almost one month old. Still relevant since I’m curious how you’d answer this question:

" Do Moderate Politics/ Politicians fail to gain popularity due to a Lack of Mythological and Cultural Communication?

  • whaleross@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    6 days ago

    The story: Nothing is our responsibility! Everything is somebody else’s fault! We have super easy solutions for complex problems! Criticism against us is unpatriotic and should be criminalised!

    Yeah, I wonder.

    • ikirin@feddit.orgEnglish
      2·
      5 days ago

      And if we get asked a tough question we just start running away, or dodging them and shifting the topic.