Reading/understanding history is one of the most powerful things we can do right now.
The Beer Hall Putsch. November 8–9, 1923. It failed. That was Germany's warning that went unheeded. Briefly locking up the ring leader in Landsberg Prison was not enough when the sick ideology and conspiracy theories still spread throughout the land. encyclopedia.ushmm.org/conte…

Jan 9, 2021 · 8:28 PM UTC

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This is more of a Reichstag Fire where the Congressional leadership (Reps after Trump blew Sen majority) allowed the Capitol Police to effectively stand down, giving the right wing populists enough rope to hang Trumpism by appalling most Americans. Substitute MAGA for KPD.
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