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Aristus

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4. I never understood Holocaust denial among neo-Nazis.

Reply to sandensea (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 4, 2021, 01:41 PM

Feb 2021

I mean, wouldn't they consider the Holocaust the greatest achievement of their movement?

The only other explanation is that they know how repulsive their beliefs are, and are trying to whitewash their bloody history.

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A thought regarding that repellent "Six Million Weren't Enough" (killed in the Holocaust) meme. [View all] Aristus Feb 2021 OP

I see it as progress in self-identification. niyad Feb 2021 #1

Good. Aristus Feb 2021 #3

That's what it was always about: denying a crime, in hopes it might happen again sandensea Feb 2021 #2

I never understood Holocaust denial among neo-Nazis. Aristus Feb 2021 #4

They do - but learned quickly that denying its existence makes another one more likely sandensea Feb 2021 #7

"It didn't happen" to "It did and it was insufficient" krispos42 Feb 2021 #5

One interesting thing: Aristus Feb 2021 #6

Afraid not. Caliman73 Feb 2021 #8