It would be best not to hold the masses guilty, for who props up a dictator, is too busy earning a way to put food on their tables. Look at any strangling polices of any nation, and there one will find the birth of a dictator brought about by greed, power and a few.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... <no_reply@...> wrote: > > Possibly, but once a country acts in such a barbaric way, it is very > difficult to then ask for fairness from others. I knew a German guy who lived > through it as a child, and he said that after the war, finding a dead dog to > eat in the rubble was a real treat. He also mentioned trying to go back to > work in Germany in the '60's as a dock worker, and said much of the Nazi > mentality was still present. This is all hearsay, though he was not someone I > would have doubted. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" <awoelflebater@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Well, they really *did* lean over the edge of civilization a tad too > > > > far, with the whole holocaust/genocide thingie...Fair or not, it tends > > > > to leave a really bad first impression with others. > > > > That's no excuse for the indoctrination of generations of young Germans who > > had nothing to do with Nazi-Germany. > > > > . > > > > > > Yes, it is a shame there has to be repercussions for bad actions but ugly > > > architecture and the lack of a German national anthem sung in the halls > > > of academia are hardly on the scale of millions of people gassed, > > > tortured and roasted alive. Shit happens and war never seems to make > > > anybody feel better but I'll take the rape of my architecture over the > > > rape of my body. > > > > I can always tear down the offending structure later. > > > > You can ? > > >
