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abqtommy

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1. This is an excellent op. Thanks. One thing that continues to interest me is the fact that the

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Tue Jul 6, 2021, 08:42 AM

Jul 2021

German fascists in WWII, stating that they aspired to a purified Aryan race, welcomed the support
of the brown-skinned Japanese, southern Italians and other non-Aryan groups. It's obvious to me
that ideology is more important to fascists than "race". We see the same thing today in the U.S.,
Europe, southeast Asia and Africa where it's the ideology, not "race" that's important.

We can deal with this problem now or later and it's already later than we think.

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From this morning's Heather Cox Richardson: Mussollini and the fascist racial hierarchies [View all] erronis Jul 2021 OP

This is an excellent op. Thanks. One thing that continues to interest me is the fact that the abqtommy Jul 2021 #1

Race will become important if they gain control. "And then they came for me...." n/t erronis Jul 2021 #3

We've forgotten history Johnny2X2X Jul 2021 #2

I think the parties are going through another massive flip after the Civil War through the New Deal erronis Jul 2021 #4