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PATRICK

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1. The byproducts of the ploy

Reply to Behind the Aegis (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 06:03 AM

Mar 2016

are now fairly well known. Of course it can start out as a political move. Then out come the knives. You can see this appeal to the lust of hate and the arming of the "rubes". Some things are not satiated by a trip to the ballot box.

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The New York Times' first article about Hitler's rise is absolutely stunning [View all] Behind the Aegis Mar 2016 OP

The byproducts of the ploy PATRICK Mar 2016 #1

Not the first time they've gotten it wrong... malthaussen Mar 2016 #2

They also got Stalin and Mao wrong. Igel Mar 2016 #3