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Images of anonymously uniformed federal agents arresting protestors in Portland feels like fascism. We are witnessing the ground level of something terrible.

It reminds me of a deeply disturbing book called Ordinary Men by Christopher R. Browning.

#Portland
#NeverForget

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Ordinary Men describes the descent of average German citizens to murderers who would say things like, "It was supposed to be...soothing to my conscience to release children unable to live without their mothers," describing how they rationalized murdering children.

#Holocaust

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"...it was desirable at the time that platoon leaders were also party members, I entered the party shortly before the outbreak of the war." - Nazi Lt. Drucker, reflecting on his time in a mobile killing squad.

It certainly didn't start that way.

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Leading Civil Rights Lawyer Shows 20 Ways Trump Is Copying Hitler’s Early Rhetoric and Policies

Questions whether federal government can contain Trump and GOP power grabs

#TrumpFascism @GOP #TraitorsSupportTraitors #RepublicansForTheRuleOfLaw #Trump
commondreams.org/views/2019/08/…
20 serious points of comparison between early Hitler and Trump

1. Neither was elected by a majority. Once installed Hitler set about demonizing his political opponents, and no one mounted a serious effort to stop him

#Trump #Trumpdemic #TrumpHitler
2. Both Trump and Hitler found direct communication channels to their base. Hitler found direct communication pathway—the Nazi Party gave out radios with only one channel, tuned to Hitler’s voice, bypassing Germany’s news media

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@LCARS_24 "We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men [and women] who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests!
Here's a list of the @GOP maj Senate, who are now bought and paid for Collaborators with #TrumpFascism!......
@LCARS_24 @GOP ....Alexander, Lamar
Barrasso, John
Blackburn, Marsha
Blunt, Roy
Boozman, John
Braun, Mike
Burr, Richard
Capito, Shelley Moore
Cassidy, Bill
Collins, Susan M.
Cornyn, John
Cotton, Tom
Cramer, Kevin
Crapo, Mike
Cruz, Ted
Daines, Steve
Enzi, Michael B.
Ernst, Joni
Fischer, Deb....
@LCARS_24 @GOP ....Gardner, Cory
Graham, Lindsey
Grassley, Chuck
Hawley, Josh
Hoeven, John
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Inhofe, James M.
Isakson, Johnny
Johnson, Ron
Kennedy, John
Lankford, James
Lee, Mike
McConnell, Mitch
McSally, Martha
Moran, Jerry
Murkowski, Lisa
Paul, Rand
Perdue, David....
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