A BRIEF COMPARISON OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIALISM:

The link between Nazism and Socialism used to be well-understood. This is from a widely circulated newspaper column in 1937: https://t.co/1LrCzJYwRT pic.twitter.com/Nwy2YAUUNS

— Phil Magness (@PhilWMagness) May 4, 2026

With free healthcare and workers' rights. It's hard to tell the difference between the Nazi party platform of 1933, and any recent DNC platform. Plus, Hitler was a vegetarian, and anti-smoking.

— Not-So-OK Boomer (@Rand_Simberg) May 4, 2026

Flashback: The Nazi Party Platform.

Related: Hitler’s Handouts — Inside the Nazis’ welfare state.

And then there are the artists and architects of the 1930s: Philip Johnson. Walter Gropius. Mies van der Rohe. Le Corbusier. Ezra Pound. H.G. Wells. Salvador Dali. Why did so many pioneering modernists know all the lyrics to “Springtime for Hitler?”