How the LEFT Are Like Nazis

German National Socialism differs from Italian fascism in making race—as opposed to national allegiance—primary.  Interestingly modern American progressivism also developed an obsession with race. Today if you propose removing racial categories from the census, the strongest opposition is likely to come from the progressives who believe, as one of their number, Cornel West, put it in the title of a book, Race Matters. Mussolini would not have agreed, but [Marxist Ludwig] Woltmann would have, as would any dedicated member of the Nazi Party.

Dinesh D’Souza, The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left, pg.82