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Mimosa

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9. "This is of course complete nonsense..."

Reply to Duct Tape (Reply #6)

Wed Jan 9, 2013, 09:14 PM

Jan 2013

Not really. If history teaches us anything, it teaches that what has happened before will happen again. Maybe technologically updated, with different 'actors' but past is prologue. Empires decline, conflicts arise, and some groups may be blamed or become targeted as opposition.

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Gun Control Under Hitler [View all] Duct Tape Jan 2013 OP

Yikes. Do you know how easy the RW counter-argument mr_hat Jan 2013 #1

Which counter-argument? Duct Tape Jan 2013 #4

Hitler wanted the Jews eliminated so he virgogal Jan 2013 #5

Ah, I see. Thank you for that clarification. I'm usually quite quick to Duct Tape Jan 2013 #6

Why even mention Southern whites at all then? Strange. virgogal Jan 2013 #8

Because I see a whole lot more southerners and republicans talking Duct Tape Jan 2013 #13

"This is of course complete nonsense..." Mimosa Jan 2013 #9

Of course history repeats itself. I never said it didn't or that it wasn't possible. Duct Tape Jan 2013 #12

I am Jewish. I plan to keep my guns n/t Kurska Jan 2013 #2

I'll defend your right to keep your guns, Kurska Mimosa Jan 2013 #7

I'm not sure how comforting that is... Recursion Jan 2013 #3

What kind of argument is that? gollygee Jan 2013 #10

That's not the argument. I'm pointing out that Alex Jones was not telling the whole truth with his Duct Tape Jan 2013 #11