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IronLionZion

(51,279 posts)
21. Franco pretended neutrality but totally supported the Nazis
Tue May 9, 2023, 08:57 AM
May 2023

It was pretty blatant as German saboteurs and spies used Spanish embassies/consulates in Allied countries. The British even fed fake intel to Germany through Spain.

Nixon helped Pinochet's coup de tat to establish a right wing dictatorship in Chile.

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I BeerBarrelPolka May 2023 #1
Some white/light-skinned immigrants are worse than the KKK. dalton99a May 2023 #2
That too BeerBarrelPolka May 2023 #3
The white America fallacy appeals to white immigrants IronLionZion May 2023 #25
Careful with the word 'natives' there onetexan May 2023 #30
As susceptible as anyone else to RW propaganda Effete Snob May 2023 #4
Fielding Mellish underpants May 2023 #16
Typical conversation with Latin right-wingers: peppertree May 2023 #28
He's a subversive MFer, according to Miss America Effete Snob May 2023 #32
The NRA declares death a good thing underpants May 2023 #33
Franco pretended neutrality but totally supported the Nazis IronLionZion May 2023 #21
The Iberian peninsula had a longer history than that ExWhoDoesntCare May 2023 #55
One of the final steps to 'whiteness' in America. scarletlib May 2023 #5
+1. It is a rite of passage dalton99a May 2023 #6
Proximity to power... OneGrassRoot May 2023 #7
It's extra weird when blacks and Asians do it IronLionZion May 2023 #22
I expect that even 'light-skinned' Hispanics wouldn't pass purity tests among some WSes EYESORE 9001 May 2023 #8
+1 uponit7771 May 2023 #11
Freeper-vile was chock full of druggards the day of the shooting Maru Kitteh May 2023 #17
How do they react on the days when the shooter is a white guy? yardwork May 2023 #37
Mostly silence, few threads. When they do comment "deep state" "planted" Maru Kitteh May 2023 #49
Boringly predictable, isn't it. yardwork May 2023 #51
Yeah. Real 'mericanz don't like them their brown brothers. 3Hotdogs May 2023 #20
So that's why they think McKinley was assassinated by "the Jews." Maru Kitteh May 2023 #50
Best think McKinley did was to get himself killed, so's TR could be president. 3Hotdogs May 2023 #52
Even Catholics don't pass with them. underpants May 2023 #34
I bet their "comrades" make derogatory comments about them when they're not there. tanyev May 2023 #9
Saying Hispanics is like saying Europeans Zincwarrior May 2023 #10
I See You're New Here RobinA May 2023 #42
Rightwing Hispanics have been a problem in Texas for years, now. Paladin May 2023 #12
+1. Abbott married a Mexican-American dalton99a May 2023 #13
And in southern Florida. yardwork May 2023 #38
"Hispanic" is nothing more than reference to those who are Spanish-speaking BumRushDaShow May 2023 #14
Exactly Zincwarrior May 2023 #29
Here in the east BumRushDaShow May 2023 #40
Chicano is Mexican American in California. Bluesaph May 2023 #53
Stewart Rhodes' mother is Mexican-American IronLionZion May 2023 #15
+1. He probably checked "Hispanic" in his application to Yale Law School dalton99a May 2023 #18
Not surprised nycbos May 2023 #19
Ha! After the last election cycle I said that a lot of Hispanics are conservative because they think intheflow May 2023 #23
That's a disturbing thing that I have noticed since George Zimmerman themaguffin May 2023 #24
dalton99a.......Re: White Nationalist Hispanics Upthevibe May 2023 #26
Spanish Bear Creek May 2023 #27
Same in Mexico. There's a strong caste system based on perceived "whiteness." yardwork May 2023 #39
A co-worker who was a Mexican national ExWhoDoesntCare May 2023 #56
Back in the day Marthe48 May 2023 #31
If you're implying that somehow Spanish people are more oppressive than others, that's absurd. yardwork May 2023 #41
No, I'm saying that white supremacy isn't new to any nation or culture Marthe48 May 2023 #44
I understand now. I agree. And the Swiss hid Nazi loot. yardwork May 2023 #47
Chattel slavery in the New World started with the Iberian peninsula ExWhoDoesntCare May 2023 #57
Who please. No country or culture is more evil than others. People are people. yardwork May 2023 #58
If You Read History RobinA May 2023 #43
Oh yes Marthe48 May 2023 #48
Stupid is as stupid does. sarcasmo May 2023 #35
This is a FANTASTIC article! AntivaxHunters May 2023 #36
All you have to do is look at any Spanish TV channel NotVeryImportant May 2023 #45
Definitions of race and even ethnicity vary over time Retrograde May 2023 #46
Hispanic is not a race, it's an ethnic group. Beacool May 2023 #54
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