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busterbrown

(8,515 posts)
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 09:14 PM Jul 2016

I’ve always wondered why the Citizens of

Nazi Germany allowed /(turned their backs) on the accession of Adolph Hitler’s rise to power..

Its a little clearer to me now.. I realize we are in different time and a different country but...man it’s 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
One thing that is required ... lpbk2713 Jul 2016 #1
Good Point.. The Tunnel filled with hate. n/t busterbrown Jul 2016 #2
Different times, people, places, but Trump basically uses similar RKP5637 Jul 2016 #3
Edward Bernays Gabi Hayes Jul 2016 #9
When people are afraid and struggling to get by... Calculating Jul 2016 #4
I'll be blunt.. quickesst Jul 2016 #5
You don’t have to..Makes sense busterbrown Jul 2016 #6
to me... quickesst Jul 2016 #7
Why are we so afraid? Do we not have confidence in our choice for Dem nominee? nt ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2016 #8

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)
3. Different times, people, places, but Trump basically uses similar
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 09:19 PM
Jul 2016

tactics and the lamebrains in America are taken in by it.

Calculating

(2,957 posts)
4. When people are afraid and struggling to get by...
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 09:30 PM
Jul 2016

They'll look towards almost anyone offering them potential salvation.

quickesst

(6,283 posts)
5. I'll be blunt..
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 09:32 PM
Jul 2016

.... 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.

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