
The Big Lie
Stone Choir
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The National Socialists in Germany's Economic Miracle
In 1938, 99% of the people in Austria voted to join Germany. Why? The Austrians were in a depression too; it wasn't Weimar depression but global depression. And so Austria looked to Germany's economic miracle and said, yes, please, we want that too. They wanted peace and they wanted prosperity, which is something everyone on the planet wants for himself. It was their Austrian neighbors saying, please make us more like Germany. Now I want to rule people. These are my brothers. My heart goes out to them. You can go read up on all the stuff you want to get into full details. But effectively, I'm skipping a lot of stuff historians are going
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