Re: Understatement \'O The Week
"- it's just that their views are seen now (and in some cases, then) as extreme and unconventional"
Don't be so hard on them.
"They were just as political and manipulative of the common man as our modern-day politicians"
Yeah, killing a few million here and there is just as manipulative as hedging a position in the Iraqui weapons inspections.
Dude, Hitler and Pol Pot are OK to hate. Pass judgment on them. Don't compare them to the average pol. They just are fundamentally different.
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