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		aguaviva 12 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What made Dostoevsky's work immortal Hated Poles, Jews, French, Germans - anyone not Russian. But that does not make one a Nazi. Thinking that it does dilutes the discussion.

EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK 12 months ago [–]

Well, nazis had not been invented yet in 18xx, but same line of thinking.

aguaviva 12 months ago | [–]

Then they probably should have picked a qualifier besides "real".

It just leads to garbled thinking, this kind of random sloshing-of-words-around.

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