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Trueblue Texan

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7. I keep thinking about the ruthlessness of the French Resistance after WWII was over and...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Mon Feb 23, 2026, 05:44 PM

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...how the Holocaust is a mark of shame on Germany and throughout Europe now. I give credit to the resistance for holding Nazis and their aiders and abetters accountable for keeping that shame alive. We have to do the same here. We have to be MORE punitive to the wealthy and powerful than common folk for the same crimes. If there is anyone who should be made an example of, it's the rich and powerful who are only driven to their crimes by greed and depravity and not survival.

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