The Linz Program acquired its antisemitic clause only in 1885

Evidence

The Linz Program, which remained the Pan-Germans’ program in Austria, was originally phrased without its Jew paragraph; there were even three Jews on the drafting committee in 1882. The Jew paragraph was added in 1885. — Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 2433

Categorization

  • XREF: Fits the reader’s scaffolding goal on how race-thinking accretes into political programs — antisemitism as an added layer, not an original premise, of Pan-German ideology.