Word: gangsterdom
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Dates: during 1941-1941
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...aware of one thing: in the eyes of the world you will be a representative of that master face of German imperialism that, through robbery, ruthlessness and gangsterdom, through superiority of a scientifically developed system of terror, has erected a system of exploitation and suppression. The real masters will be the Krupps and the Görings. You are only needed as the slave driver, as the soldier who carries out police missions in the interest of his masters and who has, if necessary, to die in silence...
...Rotarianism, their devotion to business, their taste in art and entertainment, their patriotism, their family life, et al.-these same provincials saw clearly ten to 15 years ago that Communism and Fascism were cut from the same pattern and that as governments both resembled Capone's rule of gangsterdom. Such ignorance and lack of discrimination pained our urban "intellectuals," but it was the latter, not the former, who were confounded when Stalin joined hands with . . . Hitler and invaded the Baltic States. Moreover, these same Americans rejected Communism with contempt, saying in effect: "I don't want no bureaucrat...
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