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Originally Posted by Rochard
At a certain point we need to just let this go.
You can argue it wasn't Germany, it was Nazi Germany. Nazi Germany was defeated and no longer exists.
You can also argue Germany already paid reparations, to the tune of $23 Billion. Might not sound like much, but $23 billion was worth a lot more in the 1950s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II_reparations |
So would you agree that holocaust reparations should no longer be paid out at all? There are still court cases here of descendants of jews trying to get land back - except now in many cases the land is completely developed and worth substantially more.