This is not an application of Godwin’s law at all. This is not calling someone a Nazi. It’s simply using Hitler’s undeniable terribleness (even in 1938) to illu

This is not an application of Godwin’s law at all. This is not calling someone a Nazi. It’s simply using Hitler’s undeniable terribleness (even in 1938) to illustrate that the specific honor being discussed does not necessarily imply a person who has had the most influence is necessarily someone who influenced the world in a good way.