So the first step of AfD culture war tactics: Frame conflicts as a culture war. So clear enemies are defined (the left), playing on the solidarity of liberal parties with the left. This creates distance with the CDU which results in a bigger division between left wing and conservatives.

for - New media landscape - dark forest - media communities - right wing media blames it on loss of the sacred - front YouTube - situational assessment - Luigi Mangione - The Stoa - Deep Humanity - also sees loss of a living principle of the sacred as a major factor in the polycrisis - but is neither right, left or religious

comment - This comment is itself also perspectival as is any. - Deep Humanity does not consider itself right, left out even religious but also see's an absence of a living principle of the sacred as playing a major role in our current polycrisis

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