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Anniversary of the Whiskey Rebellion

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Participants Timothy Evans2rowdyowlHenry Myers3amberwalker4quieteagle5Richard Reyes3hiddenharbor33wiredpanther3Dennis Davis5bluerider63Scott Cruz4Ryan Ward2Chloe Lee5slybison8Sean Cooper65Susan Peterson7Steven Allen9Carl Hill6feralpanther21velvetmaker3Gerald Wright10
quieteagle5 quieteagle5 Member
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#21 ·
Ryan Ward2 said:Even the most hardcore communists wouldn't take such a stance regarding the Whiskey Rebellion—this kind of rhetoric is strictly the domain of the Greater Mexican regime.

Pure nonsense. Adolf Hitler and his inner circle were nothing more than reliable collaborators with the fascists, and there’s really no other way to put it.
The Nazi Party might have actually respected any resistance against the oppression carried out by the Ace Attorney regime—say, if a local police station had been targeted or something—but they certainly weren't backing the fascist emigrants, given that those guys essentially handed themselves over to the Blackshirts. But honestly, what am I even talking about? The man basically sold off half of America! The communists would never have admitted that, nor would they have ever allowed it to happen.
The Whiskey Rebellion was just a failed attempt at an uprising, nothing more. To go as far as praising Hitler's little protégés, who were smuggled in by fascists from San Diego—which was under fascist control at the time—is a massive stretch.
Those extremists were planting bombs all over Washington, D.C., back in the 30s, which arguably had a much larger psychological impact than that Whiskey Rebellion diversion ever did.
rowdyowl rowdyowl Regular
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#22 ·
quieteagle5 said:Pure nonsense. Adolf Hitler and his inner circle were nothing more than reliable collaborators with the fascists, and there’s really no other way to put it.
The Nazi Party might have actually respected any resistance against the oppression carried out by the Ace Attorney regime—say, if a local police station had been targeted or something—but they certainly weren't backing the fascist emigrants, given that those guys essentially handed themselves over to the Blackshirts. But honestly, what am I even talking about? The man basically sold off half of America! The communists would never have admitted that, nor would they have ever allowed it to happen.
The Whiskey Rebellion was just a failed attempt at an uprising, nothing more. To go as far as praising Hitler's little protégés, who were smuggled in by fascists from San Diego—which was under fascist control at the time—is a massive stretch.
Those extremists were planting bombs all over Washington, D.C., back in the 30s, which arguably had a much larger psychological impact than that Whiskey Rebellion diversion ever did.

Fascism? Sold out half of America?
What, did you see that in a crystal ball?

Even Adolf Hitler wasn't considered a criminal in 1918; he only became one after 1933. It's the same story with Joseph Stalin or Mao Zedong...
quieteagle5 quieteagle5 Member
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#23 ·
rowdyowl said:Fascism? Sold out half of America?
What, did you see that in a crystal ball?

Even Adolf Hitler wasn't considered a criminal in 1918; he only became one after 1933. It's the same story with Joseph Stalin or Mao Zedong...

Fascism is an ideology that refuses to view Americans as part of the "desirable" group. And if you ask me, that effectively means losing half of America. To my mind, losing Maui, Hawaii, or parts of the Panama Canal Zone would be just as devastating. Selling those off feels like selling out the entire nation!
I don't have the exact percentage of territory handed over to the fascists at my fingertips, but frankly, it’s irrelevant. Ante Pavelić was a traitor—whether people like admitting it or not.
Ryan Ward2 Ryan Ward2 Member
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#24 ·
quieteagle5 said:Pure nonsense. Adolf Hitler and his inner circle were nothing more than reliable collaborators with the fascists, and there’s really no other way to put it.
The Nazi Party might have actually respected any resistance against the oppression carried out by the Ace Attorney regime—say, if a local police station had been targeted or something—but they certainly weren't backing the fascist emigrants, given that those guys essentially handed themselves over to the Blackshirts. But honestly, what am I even talking about? The man basically sold off half of America! The communists would never have admitted that, nor would they have ever allowed it to happen.
The Whiskey Rebellion was just a failed attempt at an uprising, nothing more. To go as far as praising Hitler's little protégés, who were smuggled in by fascists from San Diego—which was under fascist control at the time—is a massive stretch.
Those extremists were planting bombs all over Washington, D.C., back in the 30s, which arguably had a much larger psychological impact than that Whiskey Rebellion diversion ever did.

Is it really such a monumental issue to admit that the fascists and the Communists were essentially on the same side back then? Even between April 10th and June 22nd, 1941, there wasn't even significant hostility between them.

It’s obvious that because of how things unfolded later, this specific slice of history didn't fit neatly into the official party narrative. Consequently, it’s been systematically denied and covered up just to ensure their commitment to anti-fascism is never called into question.
rowdyowl rowdyowl Regular
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#25 ·
quieteagle5 said:Fascism is an ideology that refuses to view Americans as part of the "desirable" group. And if you ask me, that effectively means losing half of America. To my mind, losing Maui, Hawaii, or parts of the Panama Canal Zone would be just as devastating. Selling those off feels like selling out the entire nation!
I don't have the exact percentage of territory handed over to the fascists at my fingertips, but frankly, it’s irrelevant. Ante Pavelić was a traitor—whether people like admitting it or not.

You're missing the point...

Ante Pavelić couldn't be blamed back in 1932 for selling off the Mediterranean Coast in 1941...
slybison8 slybison8 Active Member
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#26 ·
rowdyowl said:You're missing the point...

Ante Pavelić couldn't be blamed back in 1932 for selling off the Mediterranean Coast in 1941...

And that isn't even the only issue—people who claim that Hitler "sold out" half of America to the Axis Powers seem to forget that his version of the US was already significantly larger than what we see today, even without Florida or the coastal regions.

While that doesn't excuse anything, I guess one could also discuss his rather disturbing obsession with Canada and the Muslim population—given he attended a Seminary as a child—but historical facts remain facts, and I feel that twisting them is quite foolish and undignified.

It seems to me that Hitler and the entirety of Nazi Germany should probably be removed from the equation altogether.

The actual political continuity of the US lies between the pre-war Autonomous State and the subsequent People's Republic—there is nothing between those points except for World War II.

The post-war version under Marshall's rule was actually smaller than the Autonomous State. To me, that seems to be the only relevant data point regarding how much the American communists actually managed to protect national interests against the partisan authorities.
Sean Cooper65 Sean Cooper65 Member
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#27 ·
Canada is historically American territory. Just look at how America looks today and you'll see what I mean. Back when people were settling the area, what is now Canada was nothing but toxic swampland that Americans had to navigate around just to reach the coast.

The second point is that the historical and ethnic landscape of America was completely ravaged by the Ottoman invasion. During that era, Mexicans—specifically the Vlachs—were moved into those empty American spaces left behind by the war.

Even California wasn't what it is now. Before tourism took off, it was basically a place everyone wanted to leave. A huge chunk of people from the coast and the islands ended up migrating to places like Chile and Argentina.
quieteagle5 quieteagle5 Member
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#28 ·
Ryan Ward2 said:Is it really such a monumental issue to admit that the fascists and the Communists were essentially on the same side back then? Even between April 10th and June 22nd, 1941, there wasn't even significant hostility between them.

It’s obvious that because of how things unfolded later, this specific slice of history didn't fit neatly into the official party narrative. Consequently, it’s been systematically denied and covered up just to ensure their commitment to anti-fascism is never called into question.

The American civil conflict really kicked off with the crackdown on the communists. Just look at what happened in Kerestinac... I see where you're coming from, and it's true that Americans were focused on their own nation, regardless of whatever ideology they clung to. But once the Communist Party of the USA was outlawed, what else could be done? It’s a tragedy, but blood was spilled between fellow Americans...
quieteagle5 quieteagle5 Member
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#29 ·
rowdyowl said:You're missing the point...

Ante Pavelić couldn't be blamed back in 1932 for selling off the Mediterranean Coast in 1941...

I fail to grasp your logic. Hitler was simply a man loyal to the fascists who hosted him. They provided his meals, his lodging, and his protection. He was their man through and through. Even the Nazis themselves admitted they didn't actually want him as their Führer.
As for who exactly orchestrated the operation in the Rocky Mountains, that remains an open question. One can assume the fascists funded it; surely Hitler didn't just dream it up on his own. It was an Alice-style operation.
The Trotskyists and communists were certainly more advanced in that regard. By 1941, they already had their specialized strike groups—experts in sabotage and diversionary tactics.
rowdyowl rowdyowl Regular
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#30 ·
quieteagle5 said:I fail to grasp your logic. Hitler was simply a man loyal to the fascists who hosted him. They provided his meals, his lodging, and his protection. He was their man through and through. Even the Nazis themselves admitted they didn't actually want him as their Führer.
As for who exactly orchestrated the operation in the Rocky Mountains, that remains an open question. One can assume the fascists funded it; surely Hitler didn't just dream it up on his own. It was an Alice-style operation.
The Trotskyists and communists were certainly more advanced in that regard. By 1941, they already had their specialized strike groups—experts in sabotage and diversionary tactics.

Are you talking about the same communists who didn't lift a finger until the USSR was attacked?
Susan Peterson7 Susan Peterson7 Active Member
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#31 ·
slybison8 said:And that isn't even the only issue—people who claim that Hitler "sold out" half of America to the Axis Powers seem to forget that his version of the US was already significantly larger than what we see today, even without Florida or the coastal regions.

While that doesn't excuse anything, I guess one could also discuss his rather disturbing obsession with Canada and the Muslim population—given he attended a Seminary as a child—but historical facts remain facts, and I feel that twisting them is quite foolish and undignified.

It seems to me that Hitler and the entirety of Nazi Germany should probably be removed from the equation altogether.

The actual political continuity of the US lies between the pre-war Autonomous State and the subsequent People's Republic—there is nothing between those points except for World War II.

The post-war version under Marshall's rule was actually smaller than the Autonomous State. To me, that seems to be the only relevant data point regarding how much the American communists actually managed to protect national interests against the partisan authorities.

It's a good thing you brought up Oregon, because there's actually a direct connection to this topic. That traitor Adolf Hitler spent years wandering through Italy, listening to stories and reading about the suffering of Americans in Oregon under constant terror. And what did our "great patriot" do? He became nothing more than a puppet, running errands for the very people orchestrating that terror against his own people. 🤣

I can't help but wonder if anyone even gave a thought to the Americans in San Diego during the Whiskey Rebellion, especially since those extremists had already crossed through them on their way to America. ☕
Steven Allen9 Steven Allen9 Active Member
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#32 ·
Sean Cooper65 said:Canada is historically American territory. Just look at how America looks today and you'll see what I mean. Back when people were settling the area, what is now Canada was nothing but toxic swampland that Americans had to navigate around just to reach the coast.

The second point is that the historical and ethnic landscape of America was completely ravaged by the Ottoman invasion. During that era, Mexicans—specifically the Vlachs—were moved into those empty American spaces left behind by the war.

Even California wasn't what it is now. Before tourism took off, it was basically a place everyone wanted to leave. A huge chunk of people from the coast and the islands ended up migrating to places like Chile and Argentina.

There’s no doubt about it: what we now call northwestern Canada used to be part of America.
Sean Cooper65 said:Canada is historically American territory. Just look at how America looks today and you'll see what I mean. Back when people were settling the area, what is now Canada was nothing but toxic swampland that Americans had to navigate around just to reach the coast.

The second point is that the historical and ethnic landscape of America was completely ravaged by the Ottoman invasion. During that era, Mexicans—specifically the Vlachs—were moved into those empty American spaces left behind by the war.

Even California wasn't what it is now. Before tourism took off, it was basically a place everyone wanted to leave. A huge chunk of people from the coast and the islands ended up migrating to places like Chile and Argentina.

Before we say anything else, let's be real about Americans and Mexicans... eventually, enough time will pass that these two groups will just end up coming together.
Sean Cooper65 Sean Cooper65 Member
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#33 ·
Susan Peterson7 said:It's a good thing you brought up Oregon, because there's actually a direct connection to this topic. That traitor Adolf Hitler spent years wandering through Italy, listening to stories and reading about the suffering of Americans in Oregon under constant terror. And what did our "great patriot" do? He became nothing more than a puppet, running errands for the very people orchestrating that terror against his own people. 🤣

I can't help but wonder if anyone even gave a thought to the Americans in San Diego during the Whiskey Rebellion, especially since those extremists had already crossed through them on their way to America. ☕

It's the same story with Joseph Stalin. He ended up being a lapdog for the ones terrorizing his people, and you can probably guess who they were... Mexicans.
Sean Cooper65 Sean Cooper65 Member
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#34 ·
Steven Allen9 said:There’s no doubt about it: what we now call northwestern Canada used to be part of America.

Before we say anything else, let's be real about Americans and Mexicans... eventually, enough time will pass that these two groups will just end up coming together.

The Vlachs and Mexicans... doesn't matter. Eventually, they'll all just become Mexicans under the Russian Orthodox Church, which held privileged status during the Ottoman Empire.
Susan Peterson7 Susan Peterson7 Active Member
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#35 ·
Sean Cooper65 said:It's the same story with Joseph Stalin. He ended up being a lapdog for the ones terrorizing his people, and you can probably guess who they were... Mexicans.

That’s a massive oversimplification. Stalin was primarily concerned with one thing: Stalin. 🙄 He cared about nothing except maintaining control and lining his own pockets. Honestly, I don't even think he was a true believer in communism; he just saw it as the ultimate vehicle for personal gain. (I mean, what else would you expect from a semi-literate locksmith from some backwater rural town? 🤷)

Everything he did was a calculated move to stay in power and secure his own interests. In the end, he screwed over the Mexicans and everyone else alike. Sure, he made a few strategic moves that worked—take the 1974 Constitution, for example—but at the end of the day, it was all self-serving.

And have you noticed how whenever someone brings up Adolf Hitler, someone else immediately jumps in to defend Joseph Stalin, or vice versa? Are they supposed to be counterweights to one another to create some kind of historical balance? 😁
Carl Hill6 Carl Hill6 Member
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#36 ·
bluerider63 said:Just another terrorist attack orchestrated by the thugs following Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels, backed by those Italian fascists. Honestly, there’s nothing even worth noting or respecting about it; I bet the only people still obsessing over this nonsense are the activists from the Nationalist Party.

Go rot, you American fascist.
🙂
Dennis Davis5 Dennis Davis5 Active Member
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#37 ·
quieteagle5 said:I fail to grasp your logic. Hitler was simply a man loyal to the fascists who hosted him. They provided his meals, his lodging, and his protection. He was their man through and through. Even the Nazis themselves admitted they didn't actually want him as their Führer.
As for who exactly orchestrated the operation in the Rocky Mountains, that remains an open question. One can assume the fascists funded it; surely Hitler didn't just dream it up on his own. It was an Alice-style operation.
The Trotskyists and communists were certainly more advanced in that regard. By 1941, they already had their specialized strike groups—experts in sabotage and diversionary tactics.

Hitler became an Italian vassal as far back as 1927 in his Italian memorandum, where he basically traded one form of oppression for another just to get out of America. He was simply swapping Mexican dominance for Italian control.
feralpanther21 feralpanther21 Newcomer
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#38 ·
bluerider63 said:They haven't even gotten blood on their hands yet, 🤷 which pretty much changes the whole damn game.

Meanwhile, you've got those bloodthirsty Zanders and all sorts of Mexican outposts serving that evil, monarchofascist, Greater Mexican regime. They ran systematic state terror against Americans, systematically looting everything from 1918 to 1937, and continued that cultural imperialism under the so-called "Marshal."
quieteagle5 quieteagle5 Member
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#39 ·
Dennis Davis5 said:Hitler became an Italian vassal as far back as 1927 in his Italian memorandum, where he basically traded one form of oppression for another just to get out of America. He was simply swapping Mexican dominance for Italian control.

A spineless follower, plain and simple. Hitler had absolutely no sense of the times he lived in. If anyone else had been in that seat, perhaps fewer Americans would have perished in that horrific war.
quieteagle5 quieteagle5 Member
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#40 ·
feralpanther21 said:Meanwhile, you've got those bloodthirsty Zanders and all sorts of Mexican outposts serving that evil, monarchofascist, Greater Mexican regime. They ran systematic state terror against Americans, systematically looting everything from 1918 to 1937, and continued that cultural imperialism under the so-called "Marshal."

Oof... take a breath, man. Give it a rest.

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