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[โ€“] Eww 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

I would argue the loud ones who went to the rallies, burned books and actually took people out of their homes were more integral to the proliferation of Nazi ideals.

[โ€“] TokenBoomer 7 points 3 weeks ago

For the impetus of the idea, yes. But bystanders play a crucial role in letting fascism proliferate.