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It's interesting that countries like Germany where the population experienced the Nazis and the Stasi are the leaders in resisting this populism. In the US, we
by CPAhem 10y ago
It's interesting that countries like Germany where the population experienced the Nazis and the Stasi are the leaders in resisting this populism.
In the US, we probably don't understand how bad it can get yet.
- pg314 10y agoEurope also has had more experience with organised terrorism in the 20th century: Rote Armee Fraktion in Germany, CCC in Belgium, ETA in Basque country, IRA in Ireland, to name just a few. That might also partly explain why the reactions to terror attacks are more measured.
- weaksauce 10y agoAnd, over time, they too will start to forget just how bad it was. It's just how humans are wired.