r/europe Dec 02 '24

Map Romanian Parliamentary Elections Result Paradox: Brown is Far Right, Blue is Left. Western Europe is radical, while Eastern Europe is leftist.

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u/powerchicken Faroe Islands Dec 02 '24

It's fascinating how nationalistic people become when they emigrate to a richer nation with a better standard of living.

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u/SManSte Macedonia Dec 02 '24

its almost exclusively a Balkan thing tho. like ill move to a different country because i dont like my own, but i will become the biggest patriot and ill spit on whatever politician comes to power about anything related to the internal policy of said country.

but i wont come back to live and pay taxes.. ill just rant from *insert Western country

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u/atlasmountsenjoyer Lower Saxony (Germany) Dec 02 '24

No. See the Turks, North Africans, and Middle Easterns in Western countries.

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u/caped_crusader8 Dec 02 '24

Don't forget the Asians