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Your thoughts on the event and its political repercussions?

#WHCD #ReichstagFire

“Critical international response to the White House Correspondents Dinner incident & post-facto “ #ReichstagFire”🚨political implications:

The INTL 🌏press🚨has been quick to frame the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting as a potential "Reichstag moment," with several non-American outlets expressing skepticism about how the incident will be leveraged for political gain by #Trump, his party & core supporters.

Foreign Media Skepticism (Last 4 Hours)…”
-T Logan
#WHCD #TrumpRegime #USPol

In the first election since the #ReichstagFire, the #Nazi Party, on #ThisDayInHistory in 1933, took 43.9% of the vote, thanks in part to financial assistance from the conservative élite. This win allowed them to pass the #EnablingAct, turning Germany into a #fascist dictatorship.

Today is the 93rd anniversary of the #ReichstagFire that Hitler used as an excuse to suspend civil liberties. It’s unknown if it was a false flag, though most mainstream historians today lean towards a solo communist who set the fire, potentially with German help though that's been difficult to prove.

“History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” — often credited to Mark Twain, though that’s unlikely

#nazis #WW2 #ReichstagFire

https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/the-reichstag-fire

The Reichstag Fire  | Holocaust Encyclopedia

Learn how the Reichstag Fire on February 27, 1933, gave the Nazis and their coalition partners the pretext for emergency laws that led to...

Holocaust Encyclopedia
The #ReichstagFire#ThisDayInHistory in 1933 — is often thought of as a #Nazi #FalseFlag. It was, in fact, a heroic, misguided act by a Dutch communist, Marinus van der Lubbe. Dismayed at the lack of resistance to Hitler, he hoped to inspire more proletarian #DirectAction.
Violence gives Trump exactly what he wants: pretext. A blank check for repression, surveillance and total control. It does not threaten his power. It authorizes it. Do not take the bait! #StateViolence #ManufacturedConsent #AuthoritarianPlaybook #ReichstagFire #PassiveResistance
Violence gives Trump exactly what he wants: pretext. A blank check for repression, surveillance and total control. It does not threaten his power. It authorizes it. Do not take the bait! #StateViolence #ManufacturedConsent #AuthoritarianPlaybook #ReichstagFire #PassiveResistance
Violence gives Trump exactly what he wants: pretext. A blank check for repression, surveillance and total control. It does not threaten his power. It authorizes it. Do not take the bait! #StateViolence #ManufacturedConsent #AuthoritarianPlaybook #ReichstagFire #PassiveResistance

It is the excuse Trump is waiting for to declare martial law.

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