This day in history - 9 October, 1986:

US District Judge Harry E. Claiborne was convicted of tax evasion in an impeachment trial, making him the fifth federal official to be removed from office through impeachment.

#HistoryRepeats #Education

This day in history - 8 October, 2001:

The Office of Homeland Security was established by Pres. George W. Bush.

#HistoryRepeats #Didn'tAgeWell

This day in history - 7 October, 2023:

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declares, "We are at war" following an attack into Israel from Gaza.

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Damals hießen die Zentrums-Partei.

Mit Austeritäts-Politik (=Kürzungen, als „Sparen“ und „Reformen“ verkauft) wurde gegen die erstarkende Arbeiterbewegung gekämpft.
Damit hat man die Menschen den Faschisten in die Arme getrieben, die dann die Austerität extremer vollstreckt haben.

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This day in history - 6 October, 1949:

President Truman strengthens NATO by signing the Mutual Defense Assistance Act.

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This day in history - 4 October, 1993:

Boris Yeltsin rolled tanks on Russian Parliament and shelled the elected representatives after they impeached him for unconstitutionally dissolving the legislature by executive order.
This began Putin's rise to dictator.

#HistoryRepeats #Education

This day in history - 3 October, 1283:

Dafydd ap Gruffydd, Prince of Gwynedd, Wales, becomes the first person to be executed by being hanged, drawn, and quartered

I choose to not add an image for this one.

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This day in history - 1 October, 1867:

Karl Marx publishes "Das Kapital" outlining the instability of the capitalist system and its focus on self-destruction.

#HistoryRepeats #Education

This day in history:

30 September, 1946 - Hermann Göring and several other German fascist leaders are found guilty at the conclusion of the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials.
(Göring would go on to suicide rather than face consequences).

#HistoryRepeats

The receipts are endless: every era, every community, same violence, same architects The delusion is thinking you’ll be spared if you stay quiet or compliant. Oppression doesn’t do favorites—it does cycles. Break them by standing together
#SharedTrauma #SolidarityNow #PowerInUnity #HistoryRepeats

The punishments for being infected with the plague in the 14th century were somewhat more severe than our recent pandemic. 😳 perhaps we need to add more history to our curriculum.
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At Versailles, Louis XIV sent his solid silver furniture in the Hall of Mirrors to the mint to fund his endless wars. Courtiers lamented the fact and donated their silver, as well, being content to eat from porcelain…Today, Louie the Orange declared the Age of Gold. ⤵️ #historyrepeats

They’ve written democracy’s death notice so often it deserves its own rest home. Civil War, Watergate, hanging chads… still kicking. Don’t order the flowers yet.
#RepublicSurvives #HistoryRepeats

James Kirchick’s piece in @theatlantic.com went through at least two editorial reviews. ‘Parasite’ is reference to the DSA’s political system and the ‘entryism’ (or ‘entrism’) it is using to leech off of the DNC. #HistoryRepeats

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Far-right in Germany. Concentration camps in the US. Racial-based death penalty in Israel.

History is repeating itself. The only question is whether we'll repeat the resistance or repeat the silence.

#Fascism #HistoryRepeats #Resistance #NeverAgain #FYP

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Debt spirals, alliances fracture, and the petrodollar fades. The day American warships fell is the day the world watched a new order dawn. Are we witnessing history’s symmetry? #Finance #Dedollarisation #USPolitics #HistoryRepeats #GulfCrisis

#HistoryRepeats People aren't merely attached to an incorrect belief.

Their entire conception of reality depends upon the belief being true.

Humans are capable of loving certainty more than truth.

And once that happens, even the truth can become the enemy.