My guess is that the exact number is 52%
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My Name was saying these words inside your head on, Wed 10 Nov 2021, 12:16,
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the 52% figure includes those who do not *think* 6m Jews were murdered in the holocaust though
Important distinction
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And that, of course,
is a subsection of those who simply do not think, which is well over 52% as far as I can see
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My Name was saying these words inside your head on, Wed 10 Nov 2021, 12:48,
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also suggests there's only 2% racists which seems a bit wide of the mark to me
More research needed I reckon
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Depends on the type of racist
Does forrin = 'doesn't look or sound like me' or 'different customs or religion'?
Being black might be fine but if they don't celebrate Christmas....
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And those who get the holocaust mixed up with the crisps shortage devastation
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Mudface The web isn't callipygian, Wed 10 Nov 2021, 13:09,
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True
the crisp shortage devastation is far more serious
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My Name was saying these words inside your head on, Wed 10 Nov 2021, 17:17,
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'John is of average intellgence'
John is rightly pissed off
However, that implies that 50% of the people you meet are thicker than John. Some much more so
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And even less were able to name them
They have reason to be sceptical. I visited Auschwitz and do you what I found, all faded and dirty with time, but still legible?
A sign saying "Butlins".
Still, headlines can choose what they focus on. They could say "48% of Britons still accurately know how many Jews were killed 76 years after WW2, but less than 1% could tell you which side Finland fought for"
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cumquat may will not be commenting further on the allegations, Wed 10 Nov 2021, 21:18,
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