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Originally Posted by Ilow
Bush=Hitler IS too inflammatory and somewhat innaccurate, however, there are enough similarities to add a touch of irony to Time's selection. Some parallels do exist. For instance, each believed/s that if the world were shaped in his image it would be better, each relied on recent historical events in an attempt to drum up domestic support, and each was/is impressively successful at painting non-supporters as heritical or un-patriotic.
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You could make this claim about any politician. The democratic messiah Bill Clinton would have fit this profile perfectly. Actually Clinton would form a better parallel to Hitler: after both came into power people who supported them and might have incriminating info about them mysteriously started killing themselves.