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jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>1932: “As the numbers of extremists grew, life seemed to diminish. “What was no longer to be found [..] was pleasure in life, amiability, fun, understanding, goodwill, generosity, and a sense of humor.”</p><p>Excerpt From<br>Hitler's First Hundred Days<br>Peter Fritzsche<br>p. 45 One</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learnfromthepast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learnfromthepast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hitlersFirstHundredDays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hitlersFirstHundredDays</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/peterFritzsche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peterFritzsche</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wwii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wwii</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1930s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1930s</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>“When Chancellor Heinrich Brüning’s government declared a long bank holiday on July 13, 1931, after a run on the banks following the collapse of the Darmstädter and Nationalbank, the economic crisis began to hit home. There was a “9% salary reduction” for civil servants [..] and higher value-added taxes for consumers"</p><p>Excerpt From<br>Hitler's First Hundred Days<br>Peter Fritzsche</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learnfromthepast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learnfromthepast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hitlersFirstHundredDays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hitlersFirstHundredDays</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/peterFritzsche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peterFritzsche</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wwii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wwii</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1930s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1930s</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>“Do you remember,[..]that Döblin* said that time is a butcher and that all of us are running away from the butcher’s knife? Well that’s me, and that’s all of us. You too. I’ll run until I fall. But until I fall, I want to live.”</p><p>*novelist Alfred Döblin, 1929 novel 'Berlin Alexanderplatz'</p><p>Excerpt From<br>Hitler's First Hundred Days<br>Peter Fritzsche</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learnfromthepast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learnfromthepast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hitlersFirstHundredDays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hitlersFirstHundredDays</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/peterFritzsche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peterFritzsche</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wwii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wwii</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>berlin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1930s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1930s</span></a></p>
jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>Isn't this interesting. During Hitler's rise 'the price of eggs'..“People bitch like lunatics but are Nazis nonetheless.” In this case, the sounds of hostility were not reliable indicators.”</p><p>Excerpt From<br>Hitler's First Hundred Days<br>Peter Fritzsche</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/maga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/learnfromthepast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>learnfromthepast</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hitlersFirstHundredDays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hitlersFirstHundredDays</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/peterFritzsche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peterFritzsche</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/wwii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wwii</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p>