#Weimar

1/ Short thread on Nazi tactics pre-1933 and Goebbels' methods of disrupting events of other parties. IMT affidavit by Weimar policeman: Goebbels discredited Weimar govt w special column in his
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I know this sort of thing is very satisfying to type out, but it's bollocks. Nazis in Weimar Germany encountered massive physical resistance on the streets from the left, it
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I thought I'd start a little thread with world building ideas, resources, and pointers based on my #curricularium talks. People seem to have found them useful, so I thought perhaps
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In many ways what we're seeing is unprecedented - but really only as to scope & severity. As in so many things we're seeing, this has been done before, if
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In January 1919 a new magazine heralded the dawn of the Weimar era. Its aesthetic was a kind of demented Jugendstil, and its stories were dark gothic fantasies.This is the
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America is not Weimar Germany or the late Roman Republic bound to share their fates as some have claimed. America is simply stuck in a late 20th century Cold War-era
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Purchasing real estate with debt is just an extraordinarily good trade right now.Literally the only palatable way out of the debt bubble for sovereign banks is inflation with pegged rates,
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Hi, it's me, your friend who has spent over 40 years studying World War 2, and today I'd like to talk to you about dolchstoß, the "stabbed-in-the-back" myth, and how
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Noticing this map going around showing the long term impact of Communism on the former East Germany (noticing also there were underground churches in the former DDR as well as
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I gave my professor like 5 academic sources on trans identities in pre Nazi Germany for my essay proposal and he replies back : there were no 'transgenders' in Germany,
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The split between the Schumanns and Liszt was long coming. But its head was in 1848 when Liszt visited them and asked to bear Robert’s quintet that eveningClara spent all
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THREAD (I’ll build this one as I go.) my daughter gave me a copy of “The Death of Democracy”, by @BenjaminHett. This excellent book explores the fall of the Weimar
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1/ Wow, what an essay, trying to distill thoughts from this masterpiece: https://cdn.mises.org/rae7_1_1_2.pdf Hat tip: @NSKinsella The essay is about inflation's effect on culture, through the analysis of a short story
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I've been meaning to write something about this @aaronsibarium essay but I'll just link to it today as one of the most nuanced explications of certain worst-case scenarios:https://www.americanpurpose.com/articles/weimarization-ameri
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For @Piers_Corbyn in solidarity and protest at his arrest. 'During the Weimar Republic in the mid-Twentieth Century, more than half of all German physicians became early joiners of the Nazi
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Trump being an outsider was his greatest virtue as well as his undoing. He was completely unprepared for the true demonic nature of DC. Ego played a role too, but
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