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Nov 9, 2020 · 4:08 PM UTC

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Thank you for always bringing our awareness to those things far too often forgotten. It was a horrible and outrageous day in history..and sadly it seems terrifying in this moment in time. I pray it may never ever happen again.
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Thank you for reminding world of how serious an issue anti semitism is Marianne. I vaguely heard about this particular incident in Germany.
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So why are we trying to change or erase #AmericanHistory ?
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Agreed 110%. And the other antidote is action, without which our knowledge is meaningless.
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"This was the first time Nazi officials made massive arrests of Jews specifically because they were Jews, without any further cause for arrest This happens. What's pathetic is the pathological obsession with denying it happens. Not every genocide can be explained a way as a
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You have Biden now, stop worrying