Cornelia Koppetsch on the 2017 German federal elections
THE COMFORT OF NATIONALISM
Text via der Freitag Issue 38, September 20, 2017
Illustration: Jonas Hasselmann for der Freitag
https://www.freitag.de/autoren/der-freitag/der-trost-des-nationalismus-1
Why do people protest against refugees and not against capitalist exploitation? German sociologist Cornelia Koppetsch offers her thoughts on the occasion of the 2017 German federal elections.