ZigZagZebra

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[–] ZigZagZebra@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago

Hitler also went after lawyers and the courts. In April 1933, Hitler passed one of the earliest antisemitic laws, purging Jewish and also Socialist judges, lawyers, and other court officers from their professions.

[–] ZigZagZebra@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (1 children)

yeah, I think context really matters here. He also made these jokes on Jan 23, the day that Auschwitz was liberated, and is held as a day of remembrance. He's got a dog train whistle.

[–] ZigZagZebra@lemmy.world 24 points 5 days ago (5 children)

Elon's response to the world saying they saw a Nazi salute at the presidential inauguration. Not quite an "oops, I didn't mean it that way"

[–] ZigZagZebra@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Tariffs can also backfire like with China and their retaliatory tariffs . Some US companies rely on exports for a large part of their business.