Originally Posted by ottopilot

I predict mostly uninformed emotional responses... but how was Hitler not a leftist?

Regarding the clip (key-word "clip") - specifically, historically, and in context to the entire show (which I saw), how were they incorrect? Why were they discussing the evolution of groups like the Nazis and relating to current trends erupting or being repeated in Europe? This was part of a greater examination of the progressive movement from the 1800's to the present.