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Remember, the social Democrats sided with the Nazis over the socialists. They’ve done it every time they’ve been given the opportunity, and will continue to do so as many times as people fall for their shtick.

“The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house."
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

In other words, yes, you are. I almost wish you could see how funny this is from the outside. You just don't get it at all, do you?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Gustav Noske, the "Bloodhound of the SPD", used Freikorps (proto-fascist and/or monarchist) militias to kidnap and murder communists, who at the time were more influential than the SPD in many parts of the country.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

And this should inform modern political theory because?