Re: <nettime> RE: Geert Wilders / Borders, borders, more borders

[Carl Guderian <blacque_jacques@yahoo.com>]

--- ericbj@club-internet.fr wrote:

> All occupied countries had collaborators and Holland was no worse in
> this respect than elsewhere.  

It wasn't only occupied countries. During the McCarthy
anticommunist witchhunts the early 1950s, US citizens
cheerfully denounced their neighbors or coworkers
because they thought it was the patriotic thing to do.
Or to settle grudges.

Carl


		
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