http://sfcitizen.com/blog/2010/05/26/the-old-time-swastikas-of-soma-what-you-can-see-at-fifth-and-mission-by-the-old-mint/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-old-time-swastikas-of-soma-what-you-can-see-at-fifth-and-mission-by-the-old-mint "If you want a vision of the future, imagine Larry Ellison eating a hot dog - forever" editor@SFCitizen.com Tue, 21 May 2013 20:40:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://sfcitizen.com/blog/2010/05/26/the-old-time-swastikas-of-soma-what-you-can-see-at-fifth-and-mission-by-the-old-mint/#comment-21868 Taylen Wed, 26 May 2010 21:26:29 +0000 http://sfcitizen.com/blog/?p=17749#comment-21868 if it was put up in 1874 then it was well before the Nazis came to power or the swastika had the negative connotations. the upright one is actually a symbol of good luck, which is most likely why it was put there in the first place. it still is a symbol of good luck, it's just that hitler, in his quest to be the biggest asshole the world has ever seen, took something good and injected it with bad... if it was put up in 1874 then it was well before the Nazis came to power or the swastika had the negative connotations. the upright one is actually a symbol of good luck, which is most likely why it was put there in the first place. it still is a symbol of good luck, it’s just that hitler, in his quest to be the biggest asshole the world has ever seen, took something good and injected it with bad…

]]> http://sfcitizen.com/blog/2010/05/26/the-old-time-swastikas-of-soma-what-you-can-see-at-fifth-and-mission-by-the-old-mint/#comment-21866 Monikka Wed, 26 May 2010 21:03:39 +0000 http://sfcitizen.com/blog/?p=17749#comment-21866 Wow... I remember seeing these nearly 10 years ago, I thought they'd be gone by now. Wow… I remember seeing these nearly 10 years ago, I thought they’d be gone by now.

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