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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump et al are boiling the frog
Only this time, Muslims will go first. Jews later on.
Dachau was started in 1934, for Communists and socialists first I think. Jews were then targeted.
juxtaposed
(2,778 posts)mein kampf? Agree he's playing with the thin veneer of american society.
steve2470
(37,461 posts)LittleBlue
(10,362 posts)For whatever reason, Anglo countries are more moderate when it comes to change. Germany has a history of extremism going back to Prussian militarism and Jewish pogroms. English speaking nations are slower to change, but much more stable. It's why you never saw multiple revolutions in Britain and America unlike continental Europe.
Trump cannot defeat the carefully crafted checks and balances we've made in this country. For all the criticism and dismissal of the Founding Fathers, they created a pretty good system so that maniacs like Trump can't wield enough power to destroy the union. Be thankful for that on this 4th.
steve2470
(37,461 posts)Will just take a while.
alcibiades_mystery
(36,437 posts)Are you fucking insane?