I think congressional republicans have disabused us of this notion. @LindseyGrahamSC
A piece adapted from "Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning": Misunderstanding the Holocaust has made us too certain we are ethically superior to the Europeans of the 1940s.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/16/hitlers-world-may-not-be-so-far-away …
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You must feel like Cassandra—or is that just the curse of all historians?
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Beautiful analysis, thanks for writing and posting. I'll be thinking about how this links with what I'm trying to write about ressentiment and devicilizing processes (Elias).
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yes not far away... class struggle even more immoral and with number of victims of several orders of magnitude higher
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I'm not sure we're ethically superior to the hominids of, say, 500,000 years ago.
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We're not. We're just more civilized about it. Mostly.
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The opening paragraphs remind me of a book I read that helped me to understand, in part, how my father and his parents survived in Warsaw on false papers. Have you read Secret City?pic.twitter.com/WL7951r1lx
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Thank you
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