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‘Maybe we should go after you’ Trump threatens ABC reporter asking about free speech (www.independent.co.uk)

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[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 1 month ago (2 children)

We also literally imported their scientists

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

After directly inspiring their eugenics efforts.

[–] Count042@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Not just their scientists.

Look up operation bloodstone.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Bloodstone

[–] LowtierComputer@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

While some potential recruits had served in Nazi forces and possibly committed war crimes, Wisner believed that their shared opposition to communism outweighed these past actions.