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There is a consensus that Hitler was not a socialist. He was a Nazi and a fascist. He purged the elements in his own party that had put the "socialist" in "na
by eli_gottlieb 9y ago
There is a consensus that Hitler was not a socialist. He was a Nazi and a fascist. He purged the elements in his own party that had put the "socialist" in "national socialist" on the Night of Long Knives.
- aaronchall 9y agoYou're not citing any evidence. Socialists supported him because of his full-throated support of socialism. That he killed some of them when they became inconvenient is perfectly characteristic of socialists, who frequently purge their own ranks quite brutally.
- 4c2383f5c88e911 9y agoYou're not citing any evidence either. What you say is funny because it was the capitalistic right that led him to absolute power (see: hindenburg, and the pressure of the rich to get hitler named chancellor because they feared the communists). And the last statement is scraping the bottom of the barrel too so I won't comment more on that.