Emily Wunsch, a 21-year-old German, expresses discontent with the political mainstream's lack of attention to youth priorities. Ahead of Sunday's election, Germany's youth, less than 15% of voters, are moving towards the political fringe, influenced by economic uncertainty and historical perceptions.
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