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Asatas t1_j8k5kto wrote

Reply to comment by Marchello_E in Study on former citizens of East Germany sheds light on why people may choose deliberate ignorance by chrisdh79

I think you're confusing some agencies. Stasi was a post-war agency in UDSSR occupied East Germany.

Gestapo was what you're writing about.

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Marchello_E t1_j8kba17 wrote

You're right....

That definitely worked more on fear and control. Knowledge that could potentially be dangerous to be curious about.

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