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Mike Malloy - Donald Trump Is Connecting With People Like Adolf Hitler Did - Part 1 (Original Post) hschulein Aug 2015 OP
This may explain a few things: no_hypocrisy Aug 2015 #1
Gotta hand it to Mike 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #2
He likes to build Walls and Round people up. Not so very different. zebonaut Aug 2015 #3
Here's the second part of the interview. snappyturtle Aug 2015 #4
Make no mistake, Hitler was a Right Winger.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #5
Seems to me that during every general election there's snappyturtle Aug 2015 #6
Both Hitler and Trump gathered together a bunch of hicks from the country.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #7
Germany Was not only in Depression like the rest of the world But imthevicar Aug 2015 #8
Its called ScapeGoating. The "Mexicans" are responsible for all our Countries ills zebonaut Aug 2015 #9
SUPPORT hschulein Aug 2015 #10

snappyturtle

(14,656 posts)
4. Here's the second part of the interview.
Sun Aug 23, 2015, 08:12 PM
Aug 2015



I think Mike's linking TRUMP to Hitler is over blown. Maybe the tactics are the same but the idealogies are different. Trump isn't a Nazi anymore than Hitler was a capitalist. It seems like anymore that when someone wants us to dislike someone Hitler is used as a comparison.
 

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)
5. Make no mistake, Hitler was a Right Winger....
Sun Aug 23, 2015, 09:26 PM
Aug 2015

Fascism is also hard core Right Wing and follows a predictable formula of appealing to fear and racism and talk of reclaiming the lost glory of the nation.

snappyturtle

(14,656 posts)
6. Seems to me that during every general election there's
Sun Aug 23, 2015, 11:24 PM
Aug 2015

talk of restoring America in the word salad du jour. Right wing...Hitler...yes. He definitely wasn't in agreement with the 'debauchery' as he saw it occurring in the fatherland.

 

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)
7. Both Hitler and Trump gathered together a bunch of hicks from the country....
Sun Aug 23, 2015, 11:44 PM
Aug 2015

Low information voters who are angry and need someone to blame for it.

Hitler protected the aristocracy by blaming the Jews.

Trump is protecting our version by blaming the Mexicans.

 

imthevicar

(811 posts)
8. Germany Was not only in Depression like the rest of the world But
Mon Aug 24, 2015, 12:20 AM
Aug 2015

Was also saddled with Heavy war reparations as well.

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