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FiveGoodMen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-10-11 06:36 PM
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13. "He instilled a patriotic fervor in the people"
One of the worst acts a human can commit is to drive large numbers of his fellows to the last refuge of a scoundrel.
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  -I *used* to wonder how Germany got to the point that Hitler could do so much harm Horse with no Name  Mar-10-11 06:11 PM   #0 
  - The people in Germany where more desperate  Drale   Mar-10-11 06:13 PM   #1 
  - Really, you see pushback?  matt819   Mar-10-11 06:34 PM   #12 
  - Ok negative nancy  Drale   Mar-10-11 06:36 PM   #14 
  - peter king is making sure no Muslim will either.  ellenfl   Mar-10-11 06:59 PM   #18 
  - What about Indiana?  Proud Liberal Dem   Mar-11-11 09:23 AM   #31 
  - Lots of push back against Hitler  OutNow   Mar-10-11 06:47 PM   #15 
  - It is a personal opinion  PDJane   Mar-10-11 06:13 PM   #2 
  - Emmanuel Goldstein lives!  FiveGoodMen   Mar-10-11 06:14 PM   #3 
  - We have so many, each day the GOP invents another. It's hard to keep  RKP5637   Mar-10-11 06:18 PM   #4 
     - They have big corporations who hire people to think up these things  Rosa Luxemburg   Mar-10-11 06:22 PM   #7 
     - One thing they do not waver on though is their hatred for Liberals.  Bandit   Mar-11-11 09:34 AM   #32 
        - You are a threat to them  kctim   Mar-11-11 03:29 PM   #35 
  - I stopped asking that question in 2002, with the USPA  nadinbrzezinski   Mar-10-11 06:20 PM   #5 
  - People stopped asking that question when Stupid got rigged in  Warpy   Mar-10-11 06:22 PM   #6 
  - I apologized to my relatives in Germany because I understand  lovuian   Mar-10-11 06:23 PM   #8 
  - And yet, when some of us tried to warn of the similarities  FiveGoodMen   Mar-10-11 06:29 PM   #9 
  - +1000  truebrit71   Mar-11-11 09:16 AM   #29 
  - My grandmother told me how they created hatred of Jews in Poland. First they had  glinda   Mar-11-11 03:10 PM   #33 
  - Hitler didn't look like such a bad guy at first.  Curmudgeoness   Mar-10-11 06:31 PM   #10 
  - "He instilled a patriotic fervor in the people"  FiveGoodMen   Mar-10-11 06:36 PM   #13 
  - When DU gets shut down, *then* we'll be allowed to call it fascist.  steve2470   Mar-10-11 06:33 PM   #11 
  - Not when nearly everything they do is fascist, though?  MedleyMisty   Mar-10-11 06:53 PM   #17 
  - People in Germany had the same attitude when they felt  sabrina 1   Mar-10-11 10:35 PM   #22 
     - "Uncomfortable feelings"  PATRICK   Mar-11-11 08:37 AM   #24 
  - I believe History is a valuable tool to show us what could  MadMaddie   Mar-10-11 06:48 PM   #16 
  - Exactly, it's all part of a plan and well planned. I have no idea where it's  RKP5637   Mar-10-11 07:06 PM   #20 
  - Said exactly the same thing recently in a comment.  sabrina 1   Mar-10-11 07:03 PM   #19 
  - It's sobering, isn't it? n/t  Horse with no Name   Mar-10-11 10:14 PM   #21 
  - Well said and thanks for writing it.  BigBearJohn   Mar-10-11 10:44 PM   #23 
  - Its amazing to review German History 1920 to 1945...how a very smart people got tied up with  opihimoimoi   Mar-11-11 09:12 AM   #25 
  - I feel the same way.  Jamastiene   Mar-11-11 09:15 AM   #26 
  - We've been seeing it for awhile now,  MadHound   Mar-11-11 09:15 AM   #27 
  - Keeping a close eye on Michigan  rucky   Mar-11-11 09:15 AM   #28 
  - Don't forget German exceptionalism  Ghost of Tom Joad   Mar-11-11 09:22 AM   #30 
  - Weltanschauungen  glinda   Mar-11-11 03:13 PM   #34 
  - About 60% of the European ancestors of European-Americans were German  slackmaster   Mar-11-11 03:31 PM   #36 
  - I believe that the majority of american conservatives would gas me  Zorra   Mar-11-11 03:52 PM   #37 
  - Well said!  MadMaddie   Mar-11-11 07:53 PM   #45 
  - some won't see ANY hitler parallels unless and until they actually start killing jews.  unblock   Mar-11-11 04:09 PM   #38 
  - It's never been too hard to understand  Prophet 451   Mar-11-11 04:23 PM   #39 
  - "They Thought They were Free"  BrklynLiberal   Mar-11-11 04:50 PM   #40 
  - excellent post, thanks nt  steve2470   Mar-11-11 04:57 PM   #44 
  - The Treaty of Versailles  XanaDUer   Mar-11-11 04:51 PM   #41 
  - Divide and conquer is the oldest trick in the books...  JuniperLea   Mar-11-11 04:52 PM   #42 
  - +1000%  defendandprotect   Mar-11-11 04:55 PM   #43 
 

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