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The Influence of Marx's Ideas on the Creation of the Nazi Party
The podcast explores the extent to which Marx's ideas led to the formation of the National Socialist German Workers' Party in the 1930s and whether the party's ideology can be considered socialist. The episode also discusses the role of government intervention in the economy under Nazi rule.
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A discussion about the increasing government intervention and loss of individualism in modern society.
2:05:57 - 2:07:19 (01:21)
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A discussion about the increasing government intervention and loss of individualism in modern society. How the current political climate has caused the Republican Party to shift from their formerly laissez-faire policies to using government power to regulate personal freedoms, such as abortion.
ChapterThe Influence of Marx's Ideas on the Creation of the Nazi Party
Episode#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses the link between Karl Marx's ideas and the National Socialist Party of German Workers (Nazis) and how Hitler used socialist principles in his speech and propaganda to appeal to the masses.
2:07:20 - 2:09:41 (02:21)
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The podcast discusses the link between Karl Marx's ideas and the National Socialist Party of German Workers (Nazis) and how Hitler used socialist principles in his speech and propaganda to appeal to the masses. However, the Nazi party was not socialist but National Socialist, and focused more on nationalism and racist ideology.