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Were there any laws against average German citizens killing Jews under Hitler's rule? If so, were they less strict then killing any other groups? Are there any historically documented cases of someone being tried/accused of such a crime?

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According to "All the Real Indians died off" by Roxanne Dunbar-Oritz, the Mayflower was not the first ship to settle in the Americas. Why then, is it a part of the American Mythos?

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Considering the extent which Marx studied Political Economy, why are there so few Marxists in Economics departments (compared to, for example, Philosophy or Sociology)?

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There are a bunch of lists online of traditional wedding gifts, but where do the traditions come from?

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Besides the American Liberty Legue, are there any historical examples of groups of Rich people attempting to overthrow the government?

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Many people measured the size of the Earth before The Americas were discovered. What did they believe was on the the other size?

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Were there any laws against average German citizens killing Jews under Hitler's rule? If so, were they less strict then killing any other groups? Are there any historically documented cases of someone being tried/accused of such a crime?	2
According to "All the Real Indians died off" by Roxanne Dunbar-Oritz, the Mayflower was not the first ship to settle in the Americas. Why then, is it a part of the American Mythos?	2
Considering the extent which Marx studied Political Economy, why are there so few Marxists in Economics departments (compared to, for example, Philosophy or Sociology)?	1
There are a bunch of lists online of traditional wedding gifts, but where do the traditions come from?	1
Besides the American Liberty Legue, are there any historical examples of groups of Rich people attempting to overthrow the government?	1
Many people measured the size of the Earth before The Americas were discovered. What did they believe was on the the other size?	0