Volksschädling

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Volksschädling (German: human pests) is a derogatory term that gained use during the Nazi era, characterising people as "harmful organisms" due to their non-conformist behavior, with the intention of dehumanizing and degrading them as vermin.

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Image: Reichsgesetzblatt 1939, S. 1679 (Scanned), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.