• Floodedwomb@lemmy.world
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    Not Nazis, fascists. In the early stages of fascist uprisings, many different groups are allowed. As they gain power, more and more of those groups become outsiders. In Nazi Germany, many party leaders, including Hitler, had their favorite jews that they protected from the holocaust.

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        Why? They were underlings and family members, it worked just like nepotism. It’s not anything exciting, it’s a small historical detail

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          Like Hitler’s childhood doctor. They have no problem with the idea of “one of the good ones” that is allowed to escape the purge… For now.

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            What do you mean for now? Fascism isn’t a coherent ideology, the abuse of power is kind of baked in