Wilshire to Ukraine · edit-28 days agoRussian woman traveling to the US through Mexico complains that everyone hates Russians.i.imgur.comvideomessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1250arrow-down1videoRussian woman traveling to the US through Mexico complains that everyone hates Russians.i.imgur.comWilshire to Ukraine · edit-28 days agomessage-square118fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down2·23 days agoHitler wasn’t really elected. His party never once had a majority vote. He got 30 ish percent iirc. He was nominated as Chancellor as a cop out to try and appease the masses which he had stirred up.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·23 days agoAnd then used the Reichstag fire to invoke emergency powers and take full control
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-223 days agoYes, obviously it went quickly downhill from there (as per the plan).
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·edit-223 days agoIt was closer to 40, but yes, he never won a majority nation-wide. Minority governments are a thing though, and he got the job democratically. It’s accurate to say he was elected.
Hitler wasn’t really elected. His party never once had a majority vote. He got 30 ish percent iirc.
He was nominated as Chancellor as a cop out to try and appease the masses which he had stirred up.
And then used the Reichstag fire to invoke emergency powers and take full control
Yes, obviously it went quickly downhill from there (as per the plan).
It was closer to 40, but yes, he never won a majority nation-wide. Minority governments are a thing though, and he got the job democratically. It’s accurate to say he was elected.