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Category Archives: Germany
Understanding Hitler’s Hatred Of Jews
Historian Timothy Snyder (author of Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning): So what Hitler does is he inverts; he reverses the whole way we think about ethics, and for that matter the whole way we think about science. … Continue reading
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Der Spiegel: The Man Who Divided Germany: Why Sarrazin’s Integration Demagoguery Has Many Followers
From Der Spiegel in 2010: Rarely has a man influenced the German public discourse as much as Sarrazin has done with his book “Deutschland schafft sich ab” (“Germany Does Itself In”). In just two weeks, Germany has been hit by … Continue reading
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Germany Abolishes Itself
Comments to Steve Sailer: * That was why I raised the issue the other day about the former German Prime Minister coming out and declaring the guest-worker experiment with Turkish workers had been a “great mistake.” It turns out to … Continue reading
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Danielle Berrin: Germany’s moral courage
Danielle Berrin writes: While the rest of Europe fretted over what to do about a crisis that is being called “the largest wave of emigration since World War II,” Germany, led by its courageous and moral Chancellor Angela Merkel, signaled … Continue reading
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Germany Abolishes Itself
Comments to Steve Sailer: * “Syria’s richer Gulf neighbours have been accused of not doing their fair share in the humanitarian crisis, with Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and the UAE also keeping their doors firmly shut to asylum-seekers.” Gulf Arabs … Continue reading
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Steve Sailer: How’d the Last German Experiment with Importing Muslim Workers Turn Out?
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Universities and open borders crowd argue that mass immigration is supposed to deliver an economic boon and reduce crime. But we often see the opposite. The open borders types don’t even believe they are telling … Continue reading
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Can We Save The West By Bringing In Millions Of Low IQ Muslim Refugees?
Comments to Steve Sailer: * The common argument is that the unconscious Jewish motivation to promote multiculturalism is that a culture that is race blind and full of others will keep Jews themselves from being identified and “Othered” where they’re … Continue reading
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WaPo: “Flood of Asylum Seekers Could Help Defuse a Demographic Time Bomb”
“Refugee helping host society defuse demographic time bomb (too bad about Martin Richard, age 8, but as Stalin, or maybe The Economist, said: you can’t defuse a demographic time bomb without blowing up a few Little Leaguers)”
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Germany Doesn’t Want Gypsies
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Germany has been very stingy about granting residency to Balkans refugees, while being generous to Syrians. Why? Because a large number of these Balkans refugees are gypsies, who nobody wants. * This is a source … Continue reading
Questions about the Hegira to Germany
By Steve Sailer The German chancellor is being celebrated for finally redeeming her subjects’ innate Nazi bloodguilt by inviting into the European Union huge columns of helpless Syrian refugees. Or at least that’s what you are supposed to think, just … Continue reading