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[–]Nasser 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (5 children)

Is Lenin's grandmother being Jewish enough to classify him as Jewish?

[–]radicalcentristNational Centrism 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (4 children)

1 Drop rule.

Just like how if someone had a Black grandparent, they would still be seen as a quadroon at minimum.

[–]JuliusCaesar225Nationalist + Socialist 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

Even Nazis didn't apply a 1 drop rule.

[–]DragonerneJesus is white 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Why do you say "even" in this context? By your own submission they were more moderate and pragmatic than radicalcentrist.

[–]JuliusCaesar225Nationalist + Socialist 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

That is what I meant. I am informing him that his views are more radical than Nazis.

[–]radicalcentristNational Centrism 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

That is what I meant. I am informing him that his views are more radical than Nazis.

The Nazis also didn't like the KKK and they looked favorably on the Native Indians.

Not everything people believed 100 years ago has to be held to a golden standard.