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The Nazi regime, despite its brutal ideology, wasn't a monolithic entity.  Within its ranks existed a spectrum of beliefs, from ardent followers to those who saw the regime as a means to personal advancement, a fact often obscured by simplistic narratives.

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Beyond the Swastika: Untold Stories of Nazi Germany

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software engineering, open source, research, AI

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What do cult members and terrorists have in common? A desire for change. That simple motivation is all that’s required to pull someone toward a mass movement and ignite full-blown fanaticism.

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The True Believer by Eric Hoffer

The True Believer: How fanaticism fuels mass movements

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Retired academic with a passion for understanding the past. I focus on politics, philosophy, and generally any wisdom in danger of being forgotten.

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QAnon is a right-wing conspiracy theory that’s gaining mainstream popularity in the US.


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 G.O.P. Voters Back QAnon Conspiracy Promoter for U.S. Senate

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What is QAnon? How did it get so popular?

Senior Editor, Memo’d. I’ve spent years interviewing artists and CEOs, scientists and psychologists, on a constant quest for inspiration. My focus: creativity.