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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe keep making comparison of the elevation of Trump to that of Hitler
but why don't we go further with comparison?
What has been happening in Syria is a reminiscence of what happened during WWII. Innocent civilians are dying and no one is doing anything.
One difference is that, in theory, victims can flee Syria and were accepted in other countries. Jews could not do so during WWII. But I don't know how long these gates will remain open.
I wish that Obama would send troops there. To have a "surge."
RKP5637
(67,107 posts)WWII as events are spinning out of control with ineffective solutions than to kill kill kill.
niyad
(113,284 posts)that is certainly true. what is going on in syria is beyond horrific.
Initech
(100,068 posts)It's part of what drove the "not in my backyard" crowd to Trump, and part of the rise of racism and hate crimes we're seeing.
bdamomma
(63,845 posts)and when those a$$hole people say go back to your country how can u if bombs and tyrant's are doing it.
It all started by us bombimg Iraq with another sick ass man George Bush now we have another psychopath in office god I feel like doing this
HassleCat
(6,409 posts)Some situations cannot be solved with military force.
C_U_L8R
(45,001 posts)Trump may be so terrible he's beyond compare.
Imagine any despot in history, hop him up on coke,
And then give him atomic weapons and a twitter feed.
JustAnotherGen
(31,818 posts)A complicit media and non stop onslaught of normalized hate. I see Hutus everywhere.