Video from Frontline PBS/Official
"In this 2018 documentary, FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate a neo-Nazi group that has actively recruited inside the U.S. military. FRONTLINE and ProPublica present an investigation into white supremacist groups in America – in particular, the neo-Nazi group, Atomwaffen Division. This joint investigation shows the group’s terrorist objectives and how it gained strength after the 2017 Charlottesville rally." from video introduction.
"Whenever a politician says or does something the other side doesn’t like, they are often compared to Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist party. Many online discussions will eventually result in people who lack the cognitive facilities to rationally form an argument calling their debating opponent a Nazi and some countries are even passing laws (or pushing for the same) to remove free speech from those whose views they don’t like by using linguistic sleight of hand and calling it “anti hate speech” legislation.
Calling someone a Nazi or comparing the modern world to the socio-political conditions that precipitated the rise of the Nazi party has somewhat desensitized the world to the horrors of what that word represents.
Still, there are several aspects of modern society that, when examined objectively, show similarities to the Weimar Republic’s collapse and the rise of the socialist Nazi party. This list takes a look at those similarities and examines how history may end up repeating itself if we are not careful..." from the article: Top 10 Ways Society Today Is Like Pre-War Nazi Germany
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