Pteryx the Puzzle Secretary on Nostr: And then there's the strain of people who got away with their crimes because they ...

And then there's the strain of people who got away with their crimes because they were capitalists and it was the beginning of the Cold War, as I understand it... though if "but we *can't* punish titans of industry!" repeats again, I'd expect it to be more because of the wealthy controlling the narrative too pervasively rather than because of fear of """letting communism win""" in a world order with the Soviet Union as an apparent threat.