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date: 2026-04-15T06:58:52.318Z
category: on/politics/fascism
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  - https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:g4utqyolpyb5zpwwodmm3hht/post/3mjjd5ou45y2m
  - https://blog.giersig.eu/notes/14d4c/
updated: 2026-04-15T07:01:02.333Z
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A play about the mechanisms of Nazi propaganda, about group dynamics, about the dangers of believing in hierarchy and obedience. I am moved to tears.

At the end of the play, the mayor gives a speech far too long, poorly prepared, read out, uninspired.

No punchline.