Political Correctness in Europe-Then and Now

Cross-posted by Gary Fouse
fousesquawk



Munich 1938



London WW II



London 2005



London now



Paris- WW II

"Boches!"

"Shhh, we don't want them to think we are Germanophobes."



Paris Now

"Shhh..........."




The Netherlands-WW II

"Anne, you must be silent."


The Netherlands Now



Pim Fortuyn (+ 2002)

"Pim, you must be silent."



Theo Van Gogh (+ 2004)

"Theo, you must be silent."




"Geert, you must be silent."

What was it that Santayana said about not learning from the mistakes of the past.....?