• Rapidcreek@reddthat.com
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    “This vermin must be destroyed. The Jews are our sworn enemies, and at the end of this year there will not be a Jew left in Germany.” — Hitler, 1939

    “We will root out the Communists, Marxists … and Radical Left Thugs that live like vermin within … our country.” — Trump, today

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      Not just that, Hitler also wanted leftist purged… and did. Because leftists were the primary group opposing him.

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          I think people are misinterpreting your comment as “the Nazis originated from leftists” versus what I think you meant, that the Nazis went after leftists first after getting into power.

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            Before. They were in street brawls with leftists early on and they consolidated power in the night of long knives by killing their left flank and “sexual deviant” members. When they came to power they built the camps for criminals and justified mass executions using the disabled and “sexual deviants”.

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            Appropriate the name of your biggest obstacle, run under a false campaign and just flip like we’ve already seen practiced. It’s the biggest issue with blind voters