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The Bismarck passage read aloud rejects speeches and majority decisions as decisive and says great questions are decided by iron and blood.
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Bismarck
Jiang argues that a war-making nation-state must take care of workers and soldiers because the whole people contribute to military production and survival.
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Jiang argues that a war-making nation-state must take care of workers and soldiers because the whole people contribute to military production and survival.
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Jiang says Bismarck understood that a nation-state must make warriors and keep workers healthy because workers produce the machines of war.
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Bismarck is presented as both anti-liberal man of iron and pragmatic welfare-state builder seeking a content unified Germany.
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"The position of pressure in Germany will not be determined by its liberalism, but by its power. Pressure must concentrate its strength and hold..."
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"All right. So the idea here is that, listen, we're a German nation. Okay. And as a nation state, as a people, we must..."
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"The real grievance of the war is the fact that we are a nation. We treat the worker as the insecurity of his existence...."
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"So Bismarck will turn Germany into the most powerful nation in the world by recognizing that it's not just soldiers who contribute to the..."
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"Chancellor because he gave a speech in which he said that the position of pressure in Germany will not be determined by its liberalism..."
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"A man of violence, a man of sternness. But he was an extremely pragmatic man. And his ambition was to have a unified Germany..."
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"...Germany was divided into many hundreds of different kingdoms. It is Bismarck, Otto von Bismarck of Prussia, who will unify the German people into..."
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"...need to stay united as a people. This is Otto von Bismarck, the most famous Prussian in world history. He is the founder of..."
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"...was Catholic. So a third of all the people is Catholic. Bismarck, his biggest failure, his biggest mistake was his attempt to suppress the..."
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"...priests all went to prison. And this was a disaster for Bismarck and ultimately he had to compromise and relent. So the Catholics are..."
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A source-grounded reading of the nation-state as war machine: Rousseau turns liberty into sovereignty, Fichte turns language into blood, Bismarck turns welfare into war infrastructure, Mussolini turns myth into death, and 21st-century war turns...
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