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	Gleichschaltung

willhelm

8-7-2009 10:34 PM

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8-7-2009 11:05 PM

dl211

Seems to describe Obama's purpose in life to the letter.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/921ca997-f0f5-4c8e-829f-9d3646ce27c6/893C86CB-B83F-4849-9AAD-F96C5B7E2759/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gleichschaltung&oldid=304978658" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gleichschaltung&oldid=304978658" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gleichschaltung&oldid=304978658"><P><I><B>Gleichschaltung</B></I> <SPAN class="IPA nounderlines"><A title="De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media:De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg"><IMG width="11" height="11" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Loudspeaker.svg/11px-Loudspeaker.svg.png" alt="De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg" /></A> <A title="De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg" class="internal" href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg"><SPAN class="IPA" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[ˈɡlaiçʃaltʊŋ]</SPAN></A> <SMALL class="metadata">(<A title="Wikipedia:Media help" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Media_help">help</A>·<A title="File:De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:De-Gleichschaltung-pronunciation.ogg">info</A>)</SMALL></SPAN>, meaning "<A title="Coordination (political culture)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordination_(political_culture)">coordination</A>", "making the same", "bringing into line", is a <A class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi term" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_term">Nazi term</A> for the process by which the <A title="Nazi Germany" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_Germany">Nazi regime</A> successively established a system of <A class="mw-redirect" title="Totalitarian" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totalitarian">totalitarian</A> control over the individual, and tight coordination over all aspects of society and commerce. The historian <A title="Richard J. Evans" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_J._Evans">Richard J. Evans</A> offered the term "forcible-coordination" in his most recent work on <A class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi">Nazi</A> Germany.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gleichschaltung&oldid=304978658"><P>One goal of this policy was to eliminate <A title="Individualism" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individualism">individualism</A> by forcing everybody to adhere to a specific doctrine and way of thinking and to control as many aspects of life as possible using an <A title="Gestapo" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gestapo">invasive police force</A>.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gleichschaltung&oldid=304978658">The <I>Gleichschaltung</I> also included the formation of various organisations with compulsory membership for segments of the population, in particular the youth.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/893C86CB-B83F-4849-9AAD-F96C5B7E2759/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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