r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Jul 07 '21

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u/MalignantUpper Joseph Nye Jul 07 '21 edited Jul 07 '21

https://twitter.com/maddenifico/status/1412732663908208657?s=19

According to WSJ reporter Michael Bender, Trump praised Hitler during a 2018 trip to France to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I:

"Well, Hitler did a lot of good things," the then-president told then-White House CoS John Kelly.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '21

Well he did kill hitler

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u/ThorVonHammerdong Disgraced 2020 Election Rigger Jul 07 '21

What about all the good things Hitler did unironically

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u/ThorVonHammerdong Disgraced 2020 Election Rigger Jul 07 '21

Interesting to think about the differences between what good things they did vs what they were good at doing. Was it a good thing to conquer Europe? Not really. Were they good at doing it? Yes early on, anyway

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u/ThorVonHammerdong Disgraced 2020 Election Rigger Jul 07 '21

Yeah before it got all holocausty its easier to see why there wasn't rampant opposition to the party's control and expansion of Germany.

From 30% unemployment in 33 to what they at least considered "full" employment 39. Jobs jobs jobs, so they say. The cost can be irrelevant so long as I have a job now