Hatred, Hitler had recognized, was among the most powerful of emotions. That was what he consciously appealed to. That is what drove so many of his followers. But there was idealism, too -- misplaced, certainly, but idealism none the less: hopes of a new society, of a 'national community' that would transcend all existing social divides . . . Those who did not belong to in the 'national community' -- 'shirkers', 'spongers', 'parasites', and, of course, those deemed not to be German at all, notably Jews -- would be ruthlessly suppressed.Sound familiar?
Ian Kershaw
Hitler
1998
I temporarily reopened Middle Earth Journal when Newshoggers shut it's doors but I was invited to Participate at The Moderate Voice so Middle Earth Journal is once again in hiatus.
Saturday, October 30, 2004
Bilmon is back with a bang
Go check out Bilmon, The Face of American Fascism. He starts with a story of hate followed with this quote:
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