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How Ze Jermanz did it ya!

The Nazi party aimed to control every aspect of people's political, social and working lives. It maintained control through a mixture of Propaganda and intimidation. 1. Government (political) The way Hitler consolidated power in 1933-1934 meant that the Nazis had absolute control of national and local government. Hitler installed Gauleiters: The Regional Leaders of the Nazi Party and their Deputies, 1925-1945. They were among the most powerful men in Germany from 1933 to 1945 and answered to only one man...Adolf Hitler. 2. Religion (social)Hitler believed that religion was a threat to the Nazis' control over people's minds, so he tried different ways to reduce the power of the church over people. 3. Culture (social)Hitler ordered Nazification - the imposition of Nazi values - on all aspects of German life. 4. Work (working)Dr Robert Ley, head of the DAW.F [ DAF : German Labour Front ], boasted that he controlled workers' lives fro...

New Zealand Neo lunacy

Not sure when I started to compile this but Ill save it here ! Neoliberalism was an economic philosophy that emerged among European liberal scholars in the 1930s attempting to chart a so-called ‘Third’ or ‘Middle Way’ between the conflicting philosophies of classical liberalism and collectivist central planning. The impetus for this development arose from a desire to avoid repeating the economic failures of the early 1930s which conventional wisdom of the time tended to blame on unfettered capitalism, and a simultaneous concern with avoiding the inhumanity of National Socialism. In the decades that followed, neoliberal theory tended to be at variance with the more laissez-faire doctrine of classical liberalism and promoted instead a market economy under the guidance and rules of a strong state, a model which came to be known as the social market economy. In the sixties , usage of the term "neoliberal" heavily declined. When the term was reintroduced in the 1980s in connec...