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roamer65

(36,745 posts) Sat Jun 23, 2018, 08:47 PM Jun 2018

So...where did the Nazis get the idea of using Zyklon B from? Guess who...

https://www.thenation.com/article/zyklon-b-us-border/

Us.

A very dark moment of US history.

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So...where did the Nazis get the idea of using Zyklon B from? Guess who... (Original Post) roamer65 Jun 2018 OP

Absolutely horrifying! smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #1

The Third Reich also got the idea for sterilizing Jews (before they started murdering them) no_hypocrisy Jun 2018 #2

Oh, they got all sorts of ideas from the U.S. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2018 #3

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

1. Absolutely horrifying!

Reply to roamer65 (Original post)

Sat Jun 23, 2018, 08:53 PM

Jun 2018

I really hope that this chemical is never used on human beings again. I believe that if Trump had complete dictatorial power he would use it on immigrants.

no_hypocrisy

(46,130 posts)

2. The Third Reich also got the idea for sterilizing Jews (before they started murdering them)

Reply to roamer65 (Original post)

Sat Jun 23, 2018, 08:55 PM

Jun 2018

from this country with its legal state-sponsored sterilization of the "feeble-minded" based on quack science of eugenics.

BTW, it's STILL legal for the state to sterilize us in this country, provided due process is applied.

WhiskeyGrinder

(22,359 posts)

3. Oh, they got all sorts of ideas from the U.S.

Reply to roamer65 (Original post)

Sat Jun 23, 2018, 08:59 PM

Jun 2018

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