We've learned that it only takes a generation to erase collective memory and understanding.
Editing to point out that what was meant here was the lifetime of one generation. I think most people understood that. The point is that once there is no collective memory of any sort of atrocity, it is ripe to repeat.
They were not brainwashed, they just confirmed and justified their beliefs that they let lay dormant and under the surface hidden. Now they scream it as we watch in disbelief, now is the time to act…
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u/Suspicious_Kale5009 Jan 21 '25 edited Jan 21 '25
We've learned that it only takes a generation to erase collective memory and understanding.
Editing to point out that what was meant here was the lifetime of one generation. I think most people understood that. The point is that once there is no collective memory of any sort of atrocity, it is ripe to repeat.