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Is This the End of the Road With the Nazis?

Edward Bernays had a super long career like we said and he worked for. President Eisenhower. I think he worked for like five or six presidents. He invented it. Do you guys get this now? Right. And reportedly, this is Nazi reference number two, reportedly Hitler wanted to hire Edward Bernays to run his propaganda wing and he turned him down. We can't find really good verification of that. So what we think because we've studied Edward Bernays is that he actually cooked that up to tell people like, you know, I turned down Hitler. To make himself look good. But whether that's true or not, there's actually, if this floats your boat at all,

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