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30. “Hitler’s spirit has risen in Europe, which will unify the people this
time over and wash the immigrants back to where they came from.
People in Europe are not as naive as the politicians in Brussels im-
agine. You can lie some time to ten people, but you can’t lie all the
time to all the people.”
The anti-refugee xenophobia exhibits certain common characteris-
tics both in the cited statements and otherwise. Firstly, a large part of the
statements directly calls for Adolf Hitler to be reawaken (statements 2, 6,
7, 8, 14, 15, 19, 20, 25, 27, 28, 30). What is typical is that Hitler is imagine as
if in a form of hibernation, or as somebody who needs to wake up himself
(7, 27), or somebody who needs to be resuscitated (2), since we all “miss” or
need him to intervene against the refugees (14, 15, 19, 25), because of which
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30. “Hitler’s spirit has risen in Europe, which will unify the people this
time over and wash the immigrants back to where they came from.
People in Europe are not as naive as the politicians in Brussels im-
agine. You can lie some time to ten people, but you can’t lie all the
time to all the people.”
The anti-refugee xenophobia exhibits certain common characteris-
tics both in the cited statements and otherwise. Firstly, a large part of the
statements directly calls for Adolf Hitler to be reawaken (statements 2, 6,
7, 8, 14, 15, 19, 20, 25, 27, 28, 30). What is typical is that Hitler is imagine as
if in a form of hibernation, or as somebody who needs to wake up himself
(7, 27), or somebody who needs to be resuscitated (2), since we all “miss” or
need him to intervene against the refugees (14, 15, 19, 25), because of which
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