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Mosby

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10. Why call them concentration camps then?

Reply to drray23 (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 30, 2025, 01:54 PM

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Because it's an allusion to Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.

The OP is quite clear though with the meaning stating:

Trump and his goons are following in the footsteps of Hitler and We as Americans are indifferent to it.

Seems a bit hyperbolic to me.

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We now have concentration camps in this country. [View all] drray23 Monday OP

Are they building gas chambers? Mosby Monday #1

Why is that needed ? drray23 Monday #3

Why call them concentration camps then? Mosby Monday #10

It was called "The Final Solution" krkaufman Monday #25

So They Can Mr.Bee Monday #29

Rhetorical device melm00se Monday #32

Not all of the Nazi concentration camps were death camps where people were gassed and then cremated. wnylib Monday #37

Not hyperbolic at all to people who have learned how the concentration camps and wnylib Monday #42

The term "concentration camp" predates the Nazis by decades DBoon Monday #57

The first concentration camps in Nazi Germany SocialDemocrat61 Monday #63

The final solution was also a bureaucratic expediency. JCMach1 22 hrs ago #67

Not exclusive to Hitler or any of the holocausts. writerJT 22 hrs ago #68

Most WWII concentration camps didn't have those. NutmegYankee Monday #4

That would be a subset of concentration camps that were termed "extermination" camps. harumph Monday #5

Well said. Totally agree. wnylib Monday #44

No need - let the alligators have at 'em. Native Monday #7

Seems alarming to me. Kid Berwyn Monday #8

I'm not ridiculing anything. Mosby Monday #11

That's why I took your questions as commentary. Kid Berwyn Monday #50

Brian Stewart, Chairman of the Finance Committee Blue Full Moon Monday #19

For capital punishment executions. Mosby Monday #22

Wouldn't take much. Blue Full Moon Monday #26

If they had gas chambers they'd be a "death camp." pnwmom Monday #39

Sadly SCOTUS allowed the USA to have concentration camps during WWII when the Japanese were incarcerated. Jacson6 Monday #2

Plus, he's not subject to any laws Bettie Monday #13

For some reason I thought they were in a building. Tents in alligator country is a death sentence Maraya1969 Monday #6

They'll probably sell the video Bettie Monday #14

I've said this all along Skittles Monday #9

I was going to write the same thing kimbutgar Monday #12

THE SIGNS ARE FLASHING RED Skittles Monday #38

Some of us see it clearly right now. Others don't want to believe it, perhaps. Some would be content wnylib Monday #46

it will happen bdamomma Monday #54

all this shit is BLATATANTLY unconstituional Skittles Monday #55

There is bdamomma Monday #58

Just wait . . . AverageOldGuy Monday #15

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They still have them down here. Dixiegrrrl Monday #47

They are not tents. They look like portable toilets. Raine1967 Monday #16

Those are the pictures of the portable toilets. drray23 Monday #35

I wonder who is supplying the tents and toilets electricmonk Monday #62

I stand corrected. Thank you. Raine1967 Yesterday #64

I don't tend to police words baddie Monday #17

Nor did many of those being deported Lulu KC Monday #23

So this facility is connected to ICE? baddie Monday #51

I'll let you look it up Lulu KC Monday #59

Due Process krkaufman Monday #33

do you understand Skittles Monday #41

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"The Final Solution" krkaufman Monday #21

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Again...it's been done before. MiHale Monday #31

Past is prologue. BattleRow Monday #34

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Brave souls JustAnotherGen Monday #45

And will keep the media out. Glaisne Monday #48

Dems parse words and meanings and get stuck in nuance - Republicans use simple NoMoreRepugs Monday #49

The article I read baddie Monday #52

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No. We don't. Oopsie Daisy Monday #60

And no one will know of the deaths! flying-skeleton Monday #61

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