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"content": "<p>addendum:</p><p>*required* viewing for all Americans</p><p>for everyone in the world</p><p>made by the US War Department at the end of WWII, a discussion between a regular Joe who almost gets seduced by a fascist street preacher, and a Hungarian immigrant who tells him this is how Hitler started, in detail</p><p>at a moment of historical clarity, an inspired piece of propaganda</p><p>how <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>fascism</span></a> rises: divide and conquer with hate, while regular folks go "just crazy talk"</p><p>"Don't Be a Sucker"</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGAqYNFQdZ4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://www.</span><span class=\"\">youtube.com/watch?v=vGAqYNFQdZ4</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a></p>",
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