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“The 1932 presidential election offered the Nazis the chance to assume power legally since, as president of the republic, Hitler would be able to govern by emergency decree.”
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Hitler's First Hundred Days
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D-Day, June 6, 1944: “That night, FDR read his D-Day prayer in a radio broadcast.
“Last night, when I spoke to you about Rome, I knew that our troops were crossing the Channel in another and greater operation. . . . And so in this poignant hour, I ask you to join with me in prayer:https://youtu.be/rsQcsfoYW0g
#DDay #June6 #WWII #NormandyLandings #OmahaBeach #FDR #FranklinDRoosevelt #FDRPrayer #AmericanHistory #WorldWarTwo #PreservingDemocracy -
D-Day, June 6, 1944: “That night, FDR read his D-Day prayer in a radio broadcast.
“Last night, when I spoke to you about Rome, I knew that our troops were crossing the Channel in another and greater operation. . . . And so in this poignant hour, I ask you to join with me in prayer:https://youtu.be/rsQcsfoYW0g
#DDay #June6 #WWII #NormandyLandings #OmahaBeach #FDR #FranklinDRoosevelt #FDRPrayer #AmericanHistory #WorldWarTwo #PreservingDemocracy -
D-Day, June 6, 1944: “That night, FDR read his D-Day prayer in a radio broadcast.
“Last night, when I spoke to you about Rome, I knew that our troops were crossing the Channel in another and greater operation. . . . And so in this poignant hour, I ask you to join with me in prayer:https://youtu.be/rsQcsfoYW0g
#DDay #June6 #WWII #NormandyLandings #OmahaBeach #FDR #FranklinDRoosevelt #FDRPrayer #AmericanHistory #WorldWarTwo #PreservingDemocracy -
D-Day, June 6, 1944: “That night, FDR read his D-Day prayer in a radio broadcast.
“Last night, when I spoke to you about Rome, I knew that our troops were crossing the Channel in another and greater operation. . . . And so in this poignant hour, I ask you to join with me in prayer:https://youtu.be/rsQcsfoYW0g
#DDay #June6 #WWII #NormandyLandings #OmahaBeach #FDR #FranklinDRoosevelt #FDRPrayer #AmericanHistory #WorldWarTwo #PreservingDemocracy -
D-Day, June 6, 1944: “That night, FDR read his D-Day prayer in a radio broadcast.
“Last night, when I spoke to you about Rome, I knew that our troops were crossing the Channel in another and greater operation. . . . And so in this poignant hour, I ask you to join with me in prayer:https://youtu.be/rsQcsfoYW0g
#DDay #June6 #WWII #NormandyLandings #OmahaBeach #FDR #FranklinDRoosevelt #FDRPrayer #AmericanHistory #WorldWarTwo #PreservingDemocracy -
And what fresh hell is this?
[WSJ]: Trump Bans Citizens of 12 Countries From Traveling to U.S.
The president, in a proclamation, also placed travel restrictions on an additional list of countries. By Michelle Hackman, June 4, 2025
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1. “When one considers the broader history of World War II and its outcome, it becomes evident that Stalinism was in fact one of the most successful political systems ever devised—if we define “success” purely in terms of order and power while disregarding all considerations of ethics and human well-being.
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
Let’s not lose our capacity to be shocked. This is shocking.
[The Telegraph]: Trump official who shut down counter-Russia agency has links to Kremlin. By Benedict Smith, June 3, 2025Darren Beattie, who alarmed the State Department with his pro-Moscow views, is married to a woman whose uncle has ties to Vladimir Putin
“Russia, Russia, Russia!” because it’s true.
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“In 2019, I went on a tour of Chernobyl. The Ukrainian guide who explained what led to the nuclear accident said something that stuck in my mind. “Americans grow up with the idea that questions lead to answers,” he said. “But Soviet citizens grew up with the idea that questions lead to trouble.”
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
"..modern totalitarianism has worked by deploying several overlapping surveillance mechanisms that keep one another in order. The party is never alone; it works alongside state organs, on the one side, and the secret police, on the other. ”
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari#nexus #yuvalnoaharari #books #bookstodon
So. Uhm. Palantir is one. This HSI --ICE, setting itself up to be the secret police? Oprichnina...
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Economist Justin Wolfers: Trump’s Steel Tariffs Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing (Again)
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers explains why Donald Trump’s new steel tariffs will backfire—hurting U.S. manufacturing far more than helping it.
#TrumpTariffs #JustinWolfers #SteelTariffs #ManufacturingJobs #Economy #USManufacturing #TradePolicy #MSNBC #DeadlineWhiteHouse
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Economist Justin Wolfers: Trump’s Steel Tariffs Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing (Again)
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers explains why Donald Trump’s new steel tariffs will backfire—hurting U.S. manufacturing far more than helping it.
#TrumpTariffs #JustinWolfers #SteelTariffs #ManufacturingJobs #Economy #USManufacturing #TradePolicy #MSNBC #DeadlineWhiteHouse
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Economist Justin Wolfers: Trump’s Steel Tariffs Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing (Again)
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers explains why Donald Trump’s new steel tariffs will backfire—hurting U.S. manufacturing far more than helping it.
#TrumpTariffs #JustinWolfers #SteelTariffs #ManufacturingJobs #Economy #USManufacturing #TradePolicy #MSNBC #DeadlineWhiteHouse
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Economist Justin Wolfers: Trump’s Steel Tariffs Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing (Again)
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers explains why Donald Trump’s new steel tariffs will backfire—hurting U.S. manufacturing far more than helping it.
#TrumpTariffs #JustinWolfers #SteelTariffs #ManufacturingJobs #Economy #USManufacturing #TradePolicy #MSNBC #DeadlineWhiteHouse
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Economist Justin Wolfers: Trump’s Steel Tariffs Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing (Again)
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers explains why Donald Trump’s new steel tariffs will backfire—hurting U.S. manufacturing far more than helping it.
#TrumpTariffs #JustinWolfers #SteelTariffs #ManufacturingJobs #Economy #USManufacturing #TradePolicy #MSNBC #DeadlineWhiteHouse
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Stalin’s USSR: “Information about suspicious persons and activities was fed into a countrywide, cross-referenced system of card catalogs. Known as kartoteki, these catalogs contained information from work records, police files, residence cards, and other forms of social registrations and, by the 1930s, had become the primary mechanism for surveilling and controlling the Soviet population.”
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
[Financial Times]: ‘Humanity deserves better’: Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on tech’s next chapter. By Matthew Garrahan, June 1, 2025.
After Apple, the Silicon Valley visionaries are looking to artificial intelligence to shape the future again
https://www.ft.com/content/7f0a45b0-a3cc-4e1c-be71-1b7b42958d4d
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[Financial Times]: ‘Humanity deserves better’: Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on tech’s next chapter. By Matthew Garrahan, June 1, 2025.
After Apple, the Silicon Valley visionaries are looking to artificial intelligence to shape the future again
https://www.ft.com/content/7f0a45b0-a3cc-4e1c-be71-1b7b42958d4d
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[Financial Times]: ‘Humanity deserves better’: Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on tech’s next chapter. By Matthew Garrahan, June 1, 2025.
After Apple, the Silicon Valley visionaries are looking to artificial intelligence to shape the future again
https://www.ft.com/content/7f0a45b0-a3cc-4e1c-be71-1b7b42958d4d
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[Financial Times]: ‘Humanity deserves better’: Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on tech’s next chapter. By Matthew Garrahan, June 1, 2025.
After Apple, the Silicon Valley visionaries are looking to artificial intelligence to shape the future again
https://www.ft.com/content/7f0a45b0-a3cc-4e1c-be71-1b7b42958d4d
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[Financial Times]: ‘Humanity deserves better’: Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on tech’s next chapter. By Matthew Garrahan, June 1, 2025.
After Apple, the Silicon Valley visionaries are looking to artificial intelligence to shape the future again
https://www.ft.com/content/7f0a45b0-a3cc-4e1c-be71-1b7b42958d4d
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"..what made the secret police [the East German Stasi, the Nazi SS, the Romanian Securitate] powerful was its command of information. It had the information necessary to preempt a military coup and to arrest the commanders of tank brigades or fighter squadrons before they knew what hit them. ”
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari#nexus #yuvalnoaharari #books #bookstodon
Think planatir, thiel, musk... -
"The Founding Fathers were inspired by ancient Rome—witness the Senate and the Capitol in Washington—and they were well aware that the Roman Republic eventually turned into an autocratic empire. They feared that some American Caesar would do something similar to their republic, & constructed multiple overlapping self-correcting mechanisms, known as the system of checks and balances. One of these was a free press."
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari
#nexus #yuvalnoaharari #books #bookstodon -
"...the Nazi motto “Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer,” which means “One People, One Country, One Leader.” Nazi ideology posited that the Volk (people) had a single will, whose sole authentic representative was the Führer (leader). The leader allegedly had an infallible intuition for how the people felt and what the people wanted. "
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
“It is not enough for a democratic government to abstain from infringing on human and civil rights. It must take actions to ensure them.”
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
"The most common method strongmen use to undermine democracy is to attack its self-correcting mechanisms one by one, often beginning with the courts and the media. The typical strongman either deprives courts of their powers or packs them with his loyalists and seeks to close all independent media outlets while building his own omnipresent propaganda machine”
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
1. "Science is a team effort, relying on institutional collaboration rather than on individual scientists or, say, a single infallible book. Of course, institutions too are prone to error. Scientific institutions are nevertheless different from religious institutions, inasmuch as they reward skepticism and innovation rather than conformity.
Excerpt From
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari -
Did we catch this? During the press availability in the Oval Office today, May 30, 2025, Elon Musk—on his "last day" as head of the fake "Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)"—appropriated Hannah Arendt’s phrase "the banality of evil" to describe routine government bureaucracy.
#ElonMusk #BanalityOfEvil #doge #HannahArendt #OvalOffice #DOGE #Bureaucracy #Orwellian #PoliticalLanguage#Gaslighting
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[The Telegraph]: Fiona Hill: Trump is terrified of Putin, I’ve seen it first hand.
US president’s former Russia tsar believes World War Three is upon us as White House struggles to secure peace with the Kremlin. By Cameron Henderson, US Reporter, May 27, 2025