Why Does Poilievre Keep Saying the Nazis Were Socialists? | The Tyee
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A right-wing interpretation of history links fascism and socialism. How accurate is it? A Tyee explainer.

“If you look at the original, early 1920s documents of the plans, the party programs and so on that the Nazis are putting forward, they do have lots of things that are anti-big business, pro-worker,” she said.

As the party gained power, it gave government the power to control certain industries, while in other areas — like weapons manufacturing — it supported large, private companies.

Tworek said that what the party said and did was often contradictory.

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