For reference, this is an excerpt from a book discussing the Nazi war machine contracting out to IBM.
We ignored it then, and we're ignoring it as Big Tech gets ready to do a rinse and repeat of the same strategy to "Domestic Terrorists."
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"Police officials disregarded their duty in favor of protecting villains and persecuting victims.
Lawyers perverted concepts of justice.
Doctors defiled the art of medicine to perpetrate ghastly experiments.
Scientists and engineers debased their higher calling to devise the instruments and rationales of destruction.
Statisticians used their discipline to identify the victims, project and rationalize the benefits of their destruction, organize their persecution, and audit their efficiency."
History does not repeat itself, but it fucking rhymes.