Reading time:

1–2 minutes

Nazism sought to bypass legal norms where it couldn’t just sweep them aside. The German Weimar constitution took time to dismantle and new institutions, practices and laws needed to be created in order to subvert it. A similar process is underway in America at the moment and Trump’s recent allocation of over $200 billion to ICE is a huge step towards cementing a police state that is answerable directly to him. Today we explore the comparisons between Trumpism and Nazism where they are most evide


Let’s stay in touch

Subscribe to the Explaining History Podcast

Discover more from Explaining History Podcast

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading