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In reply to the discussion: Why I will continue to call it Alligator Auschwitz instead of Alligator Alcatraz [View all]DBoon
(24,171 posts)10. Like Auschwitz, the Florida concentration camp is filled with people of the "wrong" background
despised minorities accused of heinous criminal offenses, having nothing to do with reality but providing targets for popular anger
I would not be surprised if the Nazis accused Jews of killing and eating people's pets, like JD Vance has done with legally admitted Haitian immigrants.
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Why I will continue to call it Alligator Auschwitz instead of Alligator Alcatraz [View all]
Dixiegrrrl
Jul 6
OP
I think I will go with this moniker. Once evidence of systematic death happens, I'll upgrade to the Auschwitz moniker.
Lucky Luciano
Jul 6
#18
Like Auschwitz, the Florida concentration camp is filled with people of the "wrong" background
DBoon
Jul 6
#10
Agreed. And they will all die in their cages when it inevitably floods (already did). We are down a depraved road. n/t
Evolve Dammit
Jul 6
#15
As I recall, the ovens were to cover up the evidence of death from other means. n/t
Dixiegrrrl
Jul 6
#30
Yeah, the cruelty and desire to punish/remove/imprison/kill others remains the same.
Evolve Dammit
Jul 6
#35
Trump has exposed the many fascists lurking in our country. Their stain will remain for a long time to come.
Joinfortmill
Jul 6
#16
I agree it is a concentration camp - and I believe it is important that we accurately label it
Ms. Toad
Jul 6
#19
After the first hurricane, that will be a moot point. And he's sending them there knowing that storm is coming.
Scrivener7
Jul 6
#45