The Capra-style “this is America!” movies of WWII era showed, together in the foxhole: O’Hara, Schmidt, Kowalski, Lombardo, Roth, Martinez, Pappas, Boone, Cermak [etc etc]. *Every one* of those groups, on arrival in US, had been seen as posing risk of “massive demog change”https://twitter.com/ndrew_lawrence/status/1027380439420420101 …
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Not to mention all those names sounded European.
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Let's not forget a guy named Eisenhower defeated the Germans...
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Capra was a Catholic and Catholics, especially the Irish, wanted to assimilate badly. And they did. Amazingly more than Jews... (Triple Melting Pot etc) The Craven Irish Prelates of the Boomer generation assimilated so much that, well, you know...
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Would any dissent or complaints about intolerance, bigotry or anti-Semitism have been tolerated in 'mainstream media' between 1920 to 1945? I'm reminded of Peck in Gentleman's Agreement in 1947(?) and the furor then.
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