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Originally Posted by smc
Yes, people joke around. Yes, society should continue to discuss the horrors of World War II and what the Nazis were and did. But what you've ignored is the reality of what happens when words are used in a manner that diminishes their meaning to people as the distance in years between events and when those words are being used grows greater. So, do you agree that such a phenomenon may unfold? And if so, do you stand by your defense of the use of the term?
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Yes, I agree that can happen. And as I said above, to prevent that from happening, the atrocities of the Nazis should also be continuously discussed so the real meaning is preserved.