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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Interesting. I could only imagine this as a kind of controlled opposition, but I'd be interested in learning more about it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Of course it was controlled. Now, I don't know much of GDR, so this is basically "I've read something and I repeat that", but seems valid.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Democratic_Party_of_Germany_(East_Germany)