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In reply to the discussion: We need to stop using the nice words. It is NAZISM, "Nationalist" is just normalizing it. [View all]Raine
(31,134 posts)43. TOTALLY agree
it minimizes the evilness of Nazism and 6 million murdered to put that label on what is not Nazism.
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We need to stop using the nice words. It is NAZISM, "Nationalist" is just normalizing it. [View all]
sunonmars
Oct 2018
OP
Nazi its the word, history and people understand, its the word they dont want labelled on them
sunonmars
Oct 2018
#3
Yup. unapologetically using "Nazi" since the first Trump-era Holocaust Remembrance Day.
FreepFryer
Oct 2018
#4
Yup, we are not letting themselves PR this shit and make it all nicey shiny thing.
sunonmars
Oct 2018
#6
How are Americans smarter/different that the Turks who are now under Erdogan's thumb?
dwayneb
Oct 2018
#8
We don't need to think about what to call it: we just need to defeat it
struggle4progress
Oct 2018
#11
No you should use correct words. Nazis were members of a political group in Germany
wasupaloopa
Oct 2018
#12
NYT Video, 'If You're NOT Scared About Fascism in the US, You Should Be'
appalachiablue
Oct 2018
#40
we need to stop using such strong words against republicans, take the higher road
elmac
Oct 2018
#16
I suspect thats how he ran his business life and learned how to bullshit everyone.
sunonmars
Oct 2018
#18
You're right -- he was referred to by General Staff as 'the mad Bavarian corporal' and
byronius
Oct 2018
#50
I don't, I'm not waiting for them to get the chance. That was the problem back then, no one said it.
sunonmars
Oct 2018
#26