So the world's richest man, who holds billions of dollars in government contracts, owns one of the largest social media platforms, and is spending a fortune to get Donald Trump elected, is reportedly having secret conversations with Putin...
Anyone else see the problem here?
Nicole Parsons
in reply to Robert Reich • • •The last fascist movement had transnational support from the moneyed as well. Just like now.
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If Republicans win in the Senate or House, be prepared for legislation like this:
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If Republicans win governorships or State house supermajorities, expect this:
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Hitler had the backing of American & European elites too.
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Richard J. Evans · Lobbying: Hitler’s Aristocratic Go-Betweens
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HoldMyType
in reply to Nicole Parsons • • •> Does #history have patterns or merely circumstances and unique contingencies? Certainly, the Germany of 1932 was a place unto itself. The truth, that some cycles may recur but inexactly, is best captured in that fine aphorism “History does not repeat itself, but it sometimes rhymes.” Appropriately, no historian is exactly sure who said this: widely credited to #MarkTwain, it was more likely first said long after his death.