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QOTD: I.F. Stone

QOTD: I.F. Stone

by digby

“I followed the rise of Hitler very closely, beginning in twenty-nine and thirty. I remember one German-Jewish reader [of the Philadelphia Record] coming to me, about thirty-one or thirty-two. He said, “Why are you writing these editorials against Hitler? I got a letter from Germany that says he’s only against Ostjuden [Eastern Jews].”

That’s via Jonathan Schwarz, who offers typically insightful commentary.

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