Tag: the Nazi canard
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Who Said It: Elon Musk, Voltaire, or Kevin Alfred Strom?
To learn that Nazis don’t rule over you, all you have to do is say bad things about Nazis. Nothing bad will happen to you.
Last weekend, Twitter CEO Elon Musk found himself swirling in another maelstrom of online fart-rage after he retweeted a meme falsely attributing the following statement to French Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire: (more…)
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The Nazi canard is still alive and stronger than ever in the post-Trump era. Even since Donald Trump came down the escalator, his many enemies have cried that his movement is the modern-day NSDAP. Much of this owes to Americans’ only historical reference being World War II. The other factor is that there exists no greater evil to the contemporary westerner than the Nazis. Not even Satan can compare.