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George Taki:.yes, they are concentration camps. I was in 2 of them in WW2. [View all] dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 OP

K&R murielm99 Jun 2019 #1

Sad when it happened during WWII pazzyanne Jun 2019 #2

The people claiming these are not concentration camps IronLionZion Jun 2019 #3

excellent point. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #4

except this hfojvt Jun 2019 #8

Mike Godwin has stated the comparisons are valid IronLionZion Jun 2019 #9

You may have been taught that, but it is still incorrect. Saviolo Jun 2019 #12

"...You can call them summer camps if you like..." deurbano Jun 2019 #14

Auschwitz was a complex of camps. Red Pest Jun 2019 #20

No they are concentration camps. Trumpocalypse Jun 2019 #53

Thank you. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #21

Auschwitz proper and Dachau were not death camps, but rather concentration camp obamanut2012 Jun 2019 #35

You say the purpose is to say "trump is as bad as hitler" as if we all know that's false unblock Jun 2019 #28

the logical flaw in this is... dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #31

Cages are cages True Blue American Jun 2019 #41

Why not include the other part? Midnightwalk Jun 2019 #51

You conflate the words 'imply' and 'infer'. LanternWaste Jun 2019 #52

+1,000 malaise Jun 2019 #33

Post removed Post removed Jun 2019 #39

Manzanar - Inyo County, California DemoTex Jun 2019 #5

Sou desu ne そうですね。 yuiyoshida Jun 2019 #16

I think that is an Ansel Adams photo from a little known book of his on Manzanar. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2019 #17

Thanks Bernardo! DemoTex Jun 2019 #19

That photo is as good as any in that Ansel Adams book. I just checked my copy. Well done! Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2019 #24

Born Free and Equal Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2019 #30

Here is a link to Adams' website regarding this ... with a slideshow UpInArms Jun 2019 #46

Thanks! He made his stand for what he believed. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2019 #47

Post removed Post removed Jun 2019 #6

People use "concentration camp" to mean "death camp" DavidDvorkin Jun 2019 #7

but most of us are not that old hfojvt Jun 2019 #10

It's time to update people's incorrect beliefs, then. Saviolo Jun 2019 #13

That's why so many of us are correcting erroneous information dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #32

actually, older. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #22

I didn't mean that it originated in the Boer War DavidDvorkin Jun 2019 #23

Interesting dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #36

That is, as you have described it, genocide. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2019 #26

You loaded Google by Googling "German concentration camp" cannabis_flower Jun 2019 #15

My radical pacifist grandfather got beaten bloody by the cops for protesting the internment... hunter Jun 2019 #11

That grandfather sounds like this guy, only in California gratuitous Jun 2019 #25

Takei Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2019 #18

I remember reading It Can't Happen Here, which was published in 1935.... Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2019 #27

Also, gulag. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #37

Hitler started the same way Trump is trying to do now. True Blue American Jun 2019 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jun 2019 #29

But I met the woman who lobbied True Blue American Jun 2019 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jun 2019 #54

No problem! True Blue American Jun 2019 #55

NPR 2012 lostnfound Jun 2019 #34

Agreed. Rumor is that cremation ovens have probably already been ordered. nt MadDAsHell Jun 2019 #38

That is not funny! True Blue American Jun 2019 #44

I'm not joking. nt MadDAsHell Jun 2019 #45

I know.:) True Blue American Jun 2019 #56

Either way, they flip flopped MasonDreams Jun 2019 #40

Did the gov't deny soap and toothpaste to the Japanese-Americans? keithbvadu2 Jun 2019 #48

K & R & Retweeted SunSeeker Jun 2019 #49

The Nazi Concentration Camps were Precursors to Their Death Camps dlk Jun 2019 #50