“Hitler systematically disabled and then dismantled his country’s democratic structures and processes in less than two months’ time—specifically, one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes,” Timothy W. Ryback writes in a step-by-step account:
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Trump is a 78 year old man with the early stages of dementia,
that is being used by political complicit others.
Donald Trump could never think up what he doing
to deconstruct the federal government etc..
There are just too many similarities to be coincidence.
Trump/Vance plan on doing anything they want, illegal or not.
Vance said, reference a Supreme Court ruling, "The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it."
https://www.wsj.com/articles/j-d-vances-disregard-for-the-rule-of-law-court-rulings-balance-of-powers-bda0d4df
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-some stories about the bravery and persistence of the American Rebels and how they prevailed would be timely, too...
I've been drawing the parallel bt/wn Yam Tits and Mussolini, and the 3rd Reich since his first term, to anyone who would listen. He can't read, but some of those zombies following him around can, and they're being faithful to the book.
At this point we should be doing side-by-side comparisons, teaching as though the students are unknowing zombies.
There was a depression and a lot of other things that contributed to the collapse. The German people also allowed it to happen.
Destruction doesn't happen in a vacuum.
Santayana was an exponent of Critical Realism... lived & taught in the US long enough to understand the minds of Americans.
He never would've expected a cult of village idiots to convince normal-thinking people to join Fascism!
https://www.walton-ac.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2019/02/Life-in-Nazi-Germany-Revision-Guide.pdf
Invoking Article 1 of the Weimar constitution, which stated that the government was an expression of the will of the people, Hitler informed the court that once he had achieved power through legal means, he intended to mold the government as he saw fit."
The status quo can’t possibly hold for much longer.
"We surrender!"
Mission accomplished.
Donald Trump is the result of a very long project of the Russians
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https://bsky.app/profile/edhirsch.bsky.social/post/3likoso4r2s22
Politics atm.
That is, if you have an interest in democracy?
Thank you.