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The Germans Are Back!
The Consent Factory (blog) ^ | NOVEMBER 22, 2020 | C.J. HOPKINS

Posted on 11/23/2020 8:17:03 AM PST by Salman

Break out the Wagner, folks … the Germans are back! No, not the warm, fuzzy, pussified, peace-loving, post-war Germans … the Germans! You know the ones I mean. The “I didn’t know where the trains were going” Germans. The “I was just following orders” Germans. The other Germans.

Yeah … those Germans.

In case you missed it, on November 18, the German parliament passed a law, the so-called “Infection Protection Act” (“Das Infektionsschutzgesetz” in German) formally granting the government the authority to issue whatever edicts it wants under the guise of protecting the public health. The government has been doing this anyway — ordering lockdowns, curfews, travel bans, banning demonstrations, raiding homes and businesses, ordering everyone to wear medical masks, harassing and arresting dissidents, etc. — but now it has been “legitimized” by the Bundestag, enshrined into law, and presumably stamped with one of those intricate official stamps that German bureaucrats like to stamp things with.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: fascism; germany; pandemic
Same thing happening here but maybe more slowly.
1 posted on 11/23/2020 8:17:03 AM PST by Salman
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To: Salman

Oh no!

The panzers are rolling again!

All eight of them!


2 posted on 11/23/2020 8:30:35 AM PST by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer”)
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To: Salman

January 18 2021, the American Congress passes a law, the so-called “The Harris Infection Protection Act” formally granting the government the authority to issue whatever edicts it wants under the guise of protecting the public health.


3 posted on 11/23/2020 8:36:44 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: Salman

But this is not a new law. As written was passedin 2001, and has been amended to include covid.


4 posted on 11/23/2020 8:46:05 AM PST by Katya (lacking in the feelings department)
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To: PIF

“January 18 2021, the American Congress passes a law, the so-called “The Harris Infection Protection Act” formally granting the government the authority to issue whatever edicts it wants under the guise of protecting the public health.”

They passed the law years ago. It’s called The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act. Because we were fighting terror.


5 posted on 11/23/2020 8:54:45 AM PST by dljordan
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To: Salman

Ah, Germany. Pissing in the world’s corn flakes since 1914.


6 posted on 11/23/2020 10:45:30 AM PST by 60Gunner (The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. - Plato)
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To: Salman

Street Punks are all the rage in crumbling “democracies”


7 posted on 11/23/2020 10:51:41 AM PST by Leep (Save America. Lock down Joe Biden!)
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To: Salman

Wundebar! Die guten alten Zeiten sind zuruck!

(Wonderful! The good old days are back!)


8 posted on 11/23/2020 11:04:17 AM PST by jmacusa (If we're all equal how is diversity our strentgh?)
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To: dljordan

It was satire - a joke, sorry you missed it


9 posted on 11/23/2020 12:18:31 PM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: PIF
“It was satire - a joke, sorry you missed it”

I'm embarrassed, I seem to have lost my sense of humor.

10 posted on 11/23/2020 12:32:52 PM PST by dljordan
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