The lesson of Weimar should be that it’s probably good that thousands of communists and Nazis aren’t murdering each other in open street warfare and that the President can’t just dissolve Congress and call new elections.
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jamelle
the reason why i hate weimar analogies or hungary analogies or whatever is because they lead people to treat contingent phenomenon as iron clad rules and to ignore critical details like, for instance, the structure of a political system
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