Elon Musk saying the Nazis were communist is clear proof that he is in fact *not* a genius. It is a breathtakingly ignorant claim. The Nazis were feverishly anti-communist, and massacred some one million socialists and communists for their political views.
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https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/martin-niemoeller-first-they-came-for-the-socialists
Hard for the NAZIs to "First they came fr the Socialists" if they were Socialists. Other versions start with 'Communists'.
In the more modern context, The Moral Majority" was neither --
He's repeating the "Black Book of Communism" screed that the neo-Nazis wrote -- obvious, given they count dead NAZIs against the Soviet Union's "100M Victims". --
Same way Bibi is calling infants in wombs "Hamas Terrorists".
Same basic NAZI Propaganda.
Or are neo nazis excluded from his statement?
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2025/01/27/tal-bruttmann-images-of-nazi-camps-don-t-say-what-we-have-made-them-say_6737461_23.html
melon is using twitter to knowingly amplify this lie
What did the Nazis do in power? They privatized publicly owned industries and services.
What kind of socialists sell off public assets to capitalists? No kind of socialists.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/4983903_Against_the_Mainstream_Nazi_Privatization_in_1930s_Germany
That's why one of the first things MAGA and Elmo are doing now is purging Climate-Change data, CDC data, and so-on.
This way they think they get to rewrite history like you're saying.
It has been well documented ;in 1945 it was the Red Army who liberated Warsaw from the Nazi occupation.Ironically,
soldiers who formally represented the Stalinist totalitarianism regime who released the prisoners held in Auschwitz. Evil comes in many guises.
"National Socialist German Workers' Party".
The same he was just in Germany telling the AfD t stop feeling guilty about their past deeds, and that he's actually German.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/elon-musk-germany-far-right-afd-remarks-auschwitz-holocaust-remembrance-day/