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Human Zoos in the Age of Trump
Humans as “Animals,” Then and Now
• July 10, 2018
• 2,100 Words • 1 Comment • Reply
When Donald Trump recently accused “illegal immigrants” of wanting to “pour into and infest our country,” there was an immediate outcry. After all, that verb, infest, had been used by the Nazis as a way of dehumanizing Jews and communists as rats, vermin, or insects that needed to be eradicated. Nobody, however, should have been... Read More
How to Read Donald Trump
On Burning Books But Not Ideas
• September 14, 2017
• 3,000 Words • 7 Comments • Reply
The organizers of the white supremacist gathering in Charlottesville last month knew just what they were doing when they decided to carry torches on their nocturnal march to protest the dethroning of a statue of Robert E. Lee. That brandishing of fire in the night was meant to evoke memories of terror, of past parades... Read More
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How to Forgive Your Torturer
The River Kwai Passes Through Latin America and Washington
• June 17, 2014
• 1,800 Words • 1 Comment • Reply
What a way to celebrate Torture Awareness Month! According to an Amnesty International Poll released in May, 45% of Americans believe that torture is “sometimes necessary and acceptable” in order to “gain information that may protect the public.” Twenty-nine percent of Britons “strongly or somewhat agreed” that torture was justified when asked the same question.... Read More
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American Pravda: The ADL in American Society
From the Leo Frank Case to the Present Day
• 750 Comments • Reply
American Pravda: Oddities of the Jewish Religion
The Surprising Elements of Talmudic Judaism
• 1,661 Comments • Reply
American Pravda: Holocaust Denial
Analyzing the History of a Controversial Movement
• 2,327 Comments • Reply
American Pravda: Understanding World War II
The Shaping Event of Our Modern World
• 1,488 Comments • Reply
Did Israel Kill the Kennedys?
• 633 Comments • Reply
American Pravda: Jews and Nazis
The Hidden History of the 1930s and 1940s
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