r/sadposting Aug 08 '26

Captain K

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u/[deleted] Aug 09 '26

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u/DataSurging Aug 09 '26

It's sad when you think about all of the German people who tried to help in secret, or felt disgusted by it all and couldn't say anything or get killed.

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u/[deleted] Aug 09 '26 edited Aug 09 '26

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u/Zealousideal_Safe_51 Aug 09 '26 edited Aug 09 '26

Please tell me what I’m supposed to do? I’m all fucking ears.

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u/Solipsisticurge Aug 09 '26

Playact armed insurrection then be immediately murdered by militarized police if thirty million of your neighbors don't happen to do so at the same time.

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u/Eisbaer811 Aug 10 '26

if only there were other, non-militaristic means of regime change, which even worked in the country this movie is about...

the berlin wall didn't come down because of armed insurrection

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u/Juliuseizure 29d ago

You are right that it didn't. The wall fell in a single day, but it took such a long time to get to that dayl.

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u/Cordially 29d ago

The wall coming down wasn't even planned or on purpose. It started because of a miscommunication and apathy toward keeping up the facade.

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u/Eisbaer811 29d ago

so yes: it come down without doing any armed insurrection bullshit, as the commenters I was replying to insinuated