Steven Welzer
May 11, 2021

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"She is the 'rising star' of German politics, appealing to well-educated, culturally progressive voters ... "

Another example showing how the left needs to give up its delusions about "the proletariat" being the agency of progressive social change.

Ironically, the socialist left talks about being "woke" when it can't comprehend a simple truth that contradicts its "working class to power" ideology. The Green politics movement has known better from its inception and shouldn't let itself get bogged down in that Marxist nonsense.

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Steven Welzer
Steven Welzer

Written by Steven Welzer

A Green Party activist, Steve was an original co-editor of DSA’s “Ecosocialist Review.” He now serves on the Editorial Board of the New Green Horizons webzine.

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