{"id":246,"date":"2006-05-15T17:40:19","date_gmt":"2006-05-15T22:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=246"},"modified":"2006-05-15T17:46:19","modified_gmt":"2006-05-15T22:46:19","slug":"goodwins-law-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/15\/goodwins-law-revisited\/","title":{"rendered":"Godwin&#8217;s law revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=238#comments\">previous immigration discussion<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Godwin%27s_Law\">Godwin&#8217;s Law<\/a> was invoked.  <\/p>\n<p>Was I merely being hysterical with my Nazi analogy?  Here&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/digbysblog.blogspot.com\/2006_05_01_digbysblog_archive.html#114773136464356381\">interesting look<\/a> at what some prominent right-wing websites are saying about expelling immigrants:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Not only will it work, but one can easily estimate how long it would take. If it took the Germans less than four years to rid themselves of 6 million Jews, many of whom spoke German and were fully integrated into German society, it couldn&#8217;t possibly take more than eight years to deport 12 million illegal aliens, many of whom don&#8217;t speak English and are not integrated into American society.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t a fringe group at this point, they are trying to introduce this idea into the mainstream as acceptable.  Citing the policies of Nazi Germany as a guide doesn&#8217;t put you in very good company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our previous immigration discussion, Godwin&#8217;s Law was invoked. Was I merely being hysterical with my Nazi analogy? Here&#8217;s an interesting look at what some prominent right-wing websites are saying about expelling immigrants: Not only will it work, but one can easily estimate how long it would take. If it took the Germans less than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}