It’s not humiliating, Hugo. English is the only truly international language. It’s called “soft power”.https://twitter.com/hugorifkind/status/1093209208995151872 …
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You mean they’d have had another vote and changed their decision ?
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No. She means resistance in the Reichstag to the grabbing of emergency powers that were used to abolish all opposition.
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Who knows, is the true answer to that.
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The army did try to kill him at least 3 times and he narrowly escaped a bomb by leaving reunion early. Had Hitler not made army swear ridiculous oath to him Hitler may have been eliminated successfully. When the opposition are in concentration camps you're going to keep power!
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Hitler rose to power because he managed to convince Germans that "others" are responsible for their domestic problems. Remind You sth Julia?
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democracy persisting, like, having another vote when the people realised what a ***** he was
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Democracy being at fault and the solution shows how it should be valued beyond everything else. The executive dismissing democracy because they know better is fundamentally flawed.
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Probably, which is why he dismantled it.
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So democracy could stop Brexit?
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Exactly... you've answered your own question..They would have seen their mistake and changed their minds..that's why they put rubbers on the end of pencils..people make mistakes..
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So you say that it wasn't a mistake to democratically elect him, and democratically give him the power to dispense with democracy. If democracy was not mistaken, then everything that followed was not a mistake either...
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Julia I’m finding it very disconcerting how much I’m agreeing with you on this thread, can you please say something I disagree with to the world back into equilibrium for me
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He used propaganda, lies and referenda to gain the consent of the majority more than he used violence in that endeavour. At least the lessons have been learnt eh?
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Regarding Hitler not 100% democracy would've stopped him. Don't forget the German people were suffering really badly because of the draconian Versailles Treaty after WWI (basically a personal thing between Germany and France which is still continuing today via the EU).
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Blimey. That's a really good tweet!
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