Nazism
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"I reject Nazism, antisemitism, racism and all forms of political extremism," Schmidt said in a statement published on Facebook on Monday.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Both shows’ white heroes understand that racism, and specifically Nazism, is bad.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
In 1932, the rise of Nazism compelled him to immigrate to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Promoting Nazi symbols is a criminal offence in Poland and anyone found guilty of publicly promoting Nazism can be imprisoned for up to three years.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Nazism and Lysenkoism were based on dramatically opposed conceptions of heredity—but the parallels between the two movements are striking.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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