Many people don’t know that the Nazi party took many an inspiration from the American south. Even the Nazi’s were taken aback in some cases by how harshly white Americans treated blacks and wrote segregation into their laws.

Nazis respected the confederacy, even looked up to it. “Where did all these fascists come from?” Well, they were always here because we didn’t punish them enough. And project paperclip welcomed in Nazi members, even SS members, and gave them land.

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      I think they’re saying that they aren’t ACTUALLY protestant. They just identify as protestant Christians so they’re in the “in group”. Idfk. I did grow up in Alabama as one of them though, and it sounds right to me.