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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNew Corollary to Godwin's Law discovered
I think you can add this as a corollary to Godwin's Law:
As the GOP Primary race continues, the probability that Donald Trump's proposed policies mirror those of Nazi Germany approaches 1.
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New Corollary to Godwin's Law discovered (Original Post)
JBoy
Nov 2015
OP
godwin be damned the suggested registration of muslim ala trump is too damn obvious
dembotoz
Nov 2015
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Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)1. Hm. That corollary is in exact accordance with Godwin's Law:
"As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1"
The question becomes: is the corollary intentional irony or just fulfillment of the inevitable?
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)2. "Corollary" does not mean what you obviously think it means.
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)3. Geez. And here's evidence of what you're saying:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=7364882
(btw, it's not really a corollary, but whatever)
(btw, it's not really a corollary, but whatever)
dembotoz
(16,808 posts)4. godwin be damned the suggested registration of muslim ala trump is too damn obvious
the world has been down this road before