Nazis generally did not have to kill in order to seize the property of Germans other than Jews. This was because, as we have seen, they established s… - George Reisman

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Nazis generally did not have to kill in order to seize the property of Germans other than Jews. This was because, as we have seen, they established socialism by stealth, through price controls, which served to maintain the outward guise and appearance of private ownership. The private owners were thus deprived of their property without knowing it and thus felt no need to defend it by force.

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George Gerald Reisman (born January 13, 1937) is an American economist and political author.

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The enforcement of price controls requires a government similar to that of Hitler's Germany or Stalin's Russia, in which practically anyone might turn out to be a police spy and in which a secret police exists and has the power to arrest and imprison people.

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