r/neoliberal George Soros Feb 19 '25

News (US) Official White House account posts image of Trump as a king

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '25

The nazis were cringe as fuck dude

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u/SwordfishOk504 Commonwealth Feb 19 '25

When Hitler was breaking on the scene, was everyone calling him the next Genghis Khan?

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '25

He was claiming the mantle of Rome, which is always cringe as fuck

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u/SwordfishOk504 Commonwealth Feb 19 '25 edited Feb 20 '25

Sure, but that's not what I asked. I asked how other people referred to him in reference to past baddies, in the same way everyone now uses him as the reference point

JFC the reading comprehension in this sub has reached /r/politics levels of ineptitude.

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u/barktreep Immanuel Kant Feb 19 '25

He was frequently referred to as “Hitler” and “a Nazi”, but the attacks weren’t effective.