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Israel's Netanyahu calls Hamas 'Nazis' at Holocaust memorial (www.dw.com)

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[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 86 points 1 day ago (2 children)

As a wise man once said: Every accusation is a confession.

[–] Shou@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Who was this man?

[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 42 points 1 day ago

It seems the original term is accusation in a mirror, coined in 1970 by Roger Mucchielli. There's also an Irish article from 1998 coming awfully close to the more common version. My conclusion: I have no idea.