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Originally posted by seretogis
Claiming that Nazis were essentially Republicans, is absolutely ridiculous, and is a troll imo.
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more accurately, mischaracterization:
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calling liberals nazi sympathizers??!? 30 second history lesson: Nazis = ultra-conservative fascists = anathema to 99.9999% of self-identified liberals.
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nazi's are actually closer to conservatives on the political spectrum.
nazi's -> far right
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and using
one example out of a group of "alternative spectra":
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Perhaps the simplest alternative to the left-right spectrum was devised as a rhetorical tool during the Cold War. This was a circle which brought together the far right and left ends of the traditional spectrum, equating "extreme socialism" (i.e. the Communist Party) with "extreme conservatism" (i.e. Fascism). This nexus was particularly useful to those opposed to rapprochement with the Soviet Union.
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as definative proof of one's points is trollish.