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@Zyme - were you ever curious about why this hysterical book burning happened in Germany - but not in other countries like Great Britain, US, France, etc.?
Commented May 14, 2013 on May 10, 1933 : Treason of the Intellectuals at Dialog International
May 10, 1933 : Treason of the Intellectuals
Eighty years ago more than 30,000 books were burned in a bonfire in Berlin. Josef Goebbels spoke to the crowd of mostly students and celebrated the end of "Jewish intellectualism" in Germany ("Das Zeitalter eines überspitzten jüdischen Intellektualismus ist nun zu Ende",) In addition to the boo...
@Zyme, I thought you are a lawyer!
It doesn't matter if the majority of Americans and Germans approve of torture. Torture violates the US Constitution as well as the Grundgesetz - so if we want to torture we first have to change the laws.
President Bush took an oath of office to uphold the US Constitution. Clearly, he failed to do so, and so should have been impeached.
Finally, there is not a shred of evidence that torture is an effective technique of interrogation. There is an abundance of evidence that torture produces unreliable or false information.
Commented Apr 30, 2013 on Bush Library: Shrine for a War Criminal at Dialog International
Bush Library: Shrine for a War Criminal
The whitewashing of the most disastrous presidency in American history has begun. Amnesia was on display at the opening ceremonise for the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas, with the Washington press corps eager to engage in revisionist history: Coverage of the opening of his p...
@Jake,
Thanks, for the links. Interesting parallels to Dzokhar Tsarnaev - the Boston Bomber. All his friends rave about what nice kid he is...
Commented Apr 20, 2013 on The (Nazi) Girl Next Door at Dialog International
The (Nazi) Girl Next Door
Next week the trial of Beate Zschäpe, member of the National Socialist Underground, begins in Munich. Ms. Zschäpe is charge with being an accessory to the murder of ten people, mostly individuals with Turkish background, during a six-year racist rampage throughout Germany. Ms. Zschäpe was des...
Zyme - I'm in New England. Let me know if you are back in the States so we can meet for a beer. Together we can solve the world's problems.
Commented Apr 15, 2013 on The (Nazi) Girl Next Door at Dialog International
The (Nazi) Girl Next Door
Next week the trial of Beate Zschäpe, member of the National Socialist Underground, begins in Munich. Ms. Zschäpe is charge with being an accessory to the murder of ten people, mostly individuals with Turkish background, during a six-year racist rampage throughout Germany. Ms. Zschäpe was des...
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