Following the formation of the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) stage at one of its hotels, the Hyatt Hotels Corporation was compared on Sunday to the Norse Rune used by the Nazis during World War II, known as the Hate of Hate.
High-profile Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, were attending a four-day event in Orlando, Florida, as Trump’s allies and founding politicians clashed as the party tried to distance itself from him.
A photo of the CPAC stage went viral on social media on Saturday, with thousands of Twitter users likening its distinctive design to the Othello Rune, also known as the Odell Rune, one of the many ancient European symbols adopted by the Nazis, called the “anti-defiance machine”. According to the league, the mythical ‘Aryan’ past ”.
According to Reuters photographs, the ceiling of the conference room features a lighting display similar to the stage.
Hyatt said all aspects of the conference’s logistics, including stage design, were handled by the American Conservative Union, which hosted the conference.
Matt Slap, president of the American Conservative Union, compared “annoying and derogatory.” Said On saturday. He added that the organization had a “long-term commitment to the Jewish community” and that the conference included many Jewish speakers.
In a statement on Sunday, Hayat said: “We take very seriously the concerns raised about the possibility of hate signs being included in the CPAC 2021 stage design, as all such symbols reflect our values as a company. There are contemptuous and obvious differences. “
6 Trump supporters who went to the U.S. on Jan. 6 Starting a deadly uprising against the Capitol, they carried the federal flag, which many Americans see as a symbol of oppression and slavery. Extremist experts said some of the rioters were members of white nationalist groups.
Rune was spotted at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, witnessing violent fights with anti-government protesters and a civil rights activist being killed when a neo-fascist pushed his car into a crowd.
Neo-Nazis have been using the Odell Rune sign instead of the swastika for many years.
The stage of CPAC is similar in shape.
The picture on the left is of Charlotteville in 2017. pic.twitter.com/6Ylt2U4U3C
– Kimberly Johnson (@ uthor Thorit Kimberley) February 27, 2021
Biden cited the incident and Trump’s assessment that “there were very good people on both sides” as a motivating factor in winning the presidency in November 2020 and fighting for the Democratic nomination.
Trump’s presence has dominated the CPAC this year, with his supporters parading a larger gold statue than his life through the hotel lobby.
With Reuters
