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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

MAGA Wants You To Forget About Fascism

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

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News, Government, Politics

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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While Donald Trump started his mass deportations and trade wars with Colombia, Elon Musk appeared at a German far-right rally with words about forgiveness and moving on. Steve Schmidt reacts to Musk's comments and explains why it's dangerous to forget about the crimes of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/ X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSES

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0:00.0

It is January 27th, 2025. This is a monumental day in world history.

0:08.0

This is the warning.

0:11.0

At slightly past the midnight hour, 80 years ago, Soviet scouts penetrated the first sub-camp.

0:19.0

By 3 p.m., they stood in the middle of Auschwitz, dumbfounded.

0:24.3

This past weekend, Elon Musk appeared before Germany's far-right party,

0:30.2

and he was there to offer not just encouragement, but absolution.

0:35.1

You know, I think there's, like, frankly frankly too much of a focus on past guilt and we need

0:40.3

to move beyond that.

0:42.3

Children should not be guilty of the sins of their parents or even let alone their parents,

0:48.3

their great grandparents, maybe even.

0:51.3

And we should be optimistic and excited about a future for Germany. And that's really my

1:00.3

message. It's be optimistic, excited and preserve German culture and protect the German people.

1:09.3

Elon Musk has declared that it is time for Germany to put the guilt down,

1:16.0

to move forward into the brave new world.

1:19.7

But Elon Musk has called for forgetting, my friends.

1:24.4

Elon Musk did not call for forgiveness.

1:31.8

He called for the absolution of the crimes by amnesia. And this is another hearkening of evil. And make no doubt about it, it is precisely

1:39.8

what it is. Donald Trump, on his first weekend, sparked diplomatic crises with Mexico,

1:47.5

with Colombia, with Brazil, with Egypt, with Jordan, with Saudi Arabia. He talked about

1:54.6

depopulating completely millions of Palestinians, sending them off into permanent exile in Egypt and in Jordan.

2:05.4

Meanwhile, he launched the Trump Taxi Service aboard U.S. Air Force jets, the most expensive

2:13.4

commuter flights in world history. Here, defenseless people unarmed, harmless, unless there is something that we have not been

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