“If the war is lost the people will be lost also. It is not necessary to worry about what the German people will need for elementary survival. On the contrary, it is best for us to destroy those things. For the people has proven itself to be the weaker, and the future belongs exclusively to the stronger people of the East. Those who will survive this struggle will in any case be inferiors, for the good are already dead.”
–Adolf Hitler
That “people from the East” is especially resonant at the moment. From somewhere below, a bitter cackle is heard…
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