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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by loopz on Friday August 07, 2020 @04:14AM (#24079566)
The problem is "nobody" alive now has actually witnessed WW2.
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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by ulfw on Friday August 07, 2020 @05:45AM (#24080154)
The problem is, Germany went through this shit almost 100 years ago.

You would have thought the US would have developed a bit since then. But apparently it hasn‘t.

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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by Rompect on Friday August 07, 2020 @06:35AM (#24080427)
How should they? The average person has no clue of Nazi Germany, let alone what factors made it possible. Many (young) Americans today think everyone in Germany is still a Nazi.
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