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Jane Coaston
janecoaston
Referencing Weimar Germany for any reason besides “maybe parliamentary democracies should have first past the post rules” and “hyperinflation is bad” and “perhaps a rule that states the President can
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Dan Trombly
stcolumbia
So many people seem deeply invested in the idea that any form of street fighting or "paramilitarism" puts the US on the "path to Weimar," which is neither an accurate
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Boris Ryvkin
BRyvkin
I don't think America has entered a Weimarization phase. We risk confusing the symptoms with the disease. Our two party system remains stable, constitutional rights protected & our institutions strong
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Aida A Hozić
hozic
When I was in graduate school, my advisors told me a cautionary tale about a historian, David Abraham, who wrote - in their view - a brilliant book about the
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Joe Oliver
joe_oliver
From a historical point of view I was always intrigued by Prince Philip's childhood visits to Germany, and the year he spent at Kurt Hahn's Schule Schloss Salem in 1933
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Captain Haddock
JXB101
In March 1930, Weimar Germany’s Great Coalition broke up when SPD quit over raising employees' NI contributions at time when wages falling due to Great Depression.This led to a general
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Eugene Gu, MD
eugenegu
I’m no economist, but countries around the world injecting trillions of dollars into the stock market with their own central banks printing almost unlimited amounts of money sounds a lot
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Leaving here on 10/10/2020
samisdat_info
Julius Streicherhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Streicher 'Streicher's was the most melodramatic of the hangings carried out that night. At the bottom of the scaffold he cried out "Heil Hitler!". When he mounted the platform,
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SpinningHugo
SpinningHugo
Reagardless of the good taste or otherwise of these comparisons with Nazi germany (and @davidallengreen has a long thread in defence), one problem with these comparisons is that the Weimar
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US Rebel
USRebeI1776
In America, the public is given zero information on the "Weimar Republic," the period in Germany post-WWI that led to the rise of the NationaI SociaIists in 1933.This is deliberate.
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ceetron
Donald Trump said the president has total authority. I was watching a documentary on Adolf Hitler. Let me take you back to 1933, Germany; Gesetz zur Behebung der Not von
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TheNurembergTrials
IMT_NMTtrials
1/ Short thread on Nazi tactics pre-1933 and Goebbels' methods of disrupting events of other parties. IMT affidavit by Weimar policeman: Goebbels discredited Weimar govt w special column in his
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Paul Holland
Paul_Hol1000
FOA in 1998 got his timing wrong but he sure answered the question as to why the US wouldnt hyperinflate at the speed of Weimar "the German inflation, did not
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James Fox Higgins ☦️
jamesfoxhiggins
And who created Critical Race Theory?? https://twitter.com/therightmelissa/status/1302345421868720130 Allow me to search Wikipedia... follow me... Weimar Republic, eh? Let’s find out what that was all about... Hmmm... seems like a
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Kid Viscous 🏴
alleycatkier
Nazi Germany didn’t just spring up randomly in a vacuum. It was a slow build from the end of WWI. The war reparations that they had to repay to the
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julian da Vinki
jujubeestar
The fact that people cant recognize fascism unless it looks like nazi germany is very dangerous I just read a few papers on how nazism was framed after WW2 in
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