Doug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoDon't be afraid to call things what they are.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square90linkfedilinkarrow-up11.46Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.43Karrow-down1external-linkDon't be afraid to call things what they are.lemmy.worldDoug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square90linkfedilink
minus-squareInvertedParallax@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoNo, Jim crow was the inspiration for Hitler, he wrote about it explicitly in mein kampf as the model that must be followed. The Nuremberg Laws are actually, I shit you not, Jim crow but watered down as Germans wouldn’t tolerate the 1 drop rule. The south was so impossibly evil even the nazis blanched, and we never did anything to solve their unimaginable inhumanity.
No, Jim crow was the inspiration for Hitler, he wrote about it explicitly in mein kampf as the model that must be followed.
The Nuremberg Laws are actually, I shit you not, Jim crow but watered down as Germans wouldn’t tolerate the 1 drop rule.
The south was so impossibly evil even the nazis blanched, and we never did anything to solve their unimaginable inhumanity.