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Anon (visitor) — Sat 26 Aug 2017 - 06:04
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"Nazi" is literally just a contraction of the words National and Socialist. Socialists are by definition leftist. Therefore Nazis are leftists.

That was sarcasm. To spell it out: The literal meaning or etymology of a word does not define its meaning. Meaning is defined through use.

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