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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI’ve always wondered why the Citizens of
Nazi Germany allowed /(turned their backs) on the accession of Adolph Hitlers rise to power..
Its a little clearer to me now.. I realize we are in different time and a different country but...man its getting frightening..
Up to now, I would have thought anyone stating this was way off base... but, not so much now..
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I’ve always wondered why the Citizens of (Original Post)
busterbrown
Jul 2016
OP
Why are we so afraid? Do we not have confidence in our choice for Dem nominee? nt
ChisolmTrailDem
Jul 2016
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lpbk2713
(42,775 posts)1. One thing that is required ...
intense tunnel vision.
busterbrown
(8,515 posts)2. Good Point.. The Tunnel filled with hate. n/t
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)3. Different times, people, places, but Trump basically uses similar
tactics and the lamebrains in America are taken in by it.
Gabi Hayes
(28,795 posts)9. Edward Bernays
Jacques Ellul
Calculating
(2,957 posts)4. When people are afraid and struggling to get by...
They'll look towards almost anyone offering them potential salvation.
quickesst
(6,283 posts)5. I'll be blunt..
.... but when I think of trump and the campaign he is running, it always brings this to mind, and after what I've seen and heard this week, I'll make no bones about it.
busterbrown
(8,515 posts)6. You don’t have to..Makes sense
quickesst
(6,283 posts)7. to me...
... it's like bush and cheney after 9/11.... on steroids.
ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)8. Why are we so afraid? Do we not have confidence in our choice for Dem nominee? nt