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Are You a Nazi?

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With a mastery of media heretofore unknown. The Nazi machine convinced most Warsaw residents that the war had been the Jews fault. The Third Reich came to power with the help of big business. Hitler promised the industrialist's fat contracts and promised depression era Germans work. They kept their word, they controlled the media, so it could be no other way. The blew out the budget on public works projects, air fields, gliding clubs, giving soon to be pilots, some place to land. Only the names have changed, "those dirty Mexican's, those sneaky Muslims."

Now under the Fuhrer principle, the leader issues orders. The order are transmitted and followed without question or modification. It's a great way to get things done quickly, there's no time to question or to understand what is happening, orders blow out like floaters from a dandelion. But then, you have no right to question and it is none of your business what is happening, "Shut up! Or you'll go too." Allegiance was the order of the day. To be a good German was to do as you're told and keep your mouth shut."

New York Times : "The media should be embarrassed and humiliated and keep its mouth shut and just listen for a while. I want you to quote this, the media is the opposition party. They don't understand this country. They still do not understand why Donald Trump is the president of the United States." -- Trump Strategist Stephen Bannon

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