i will die on the hill that the original Nazis were just as silly as our modern versions. Hitler based his plans for the invasion of Russia partly on cowboy novels written by a con-man.
Yeah the Nazis were a bunch of cranks and weirdos, not some elite squad of supermen. Their superpower was the failure of all the institutions that might have stopped them.
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Good thing that isn't… wait; fuck
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yeah they got extremely lucky a few times in a row at critical junctures and also just about it everybody who should have been responsible for cutting them down before they could take power was like completely useless and did nothing
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Au contraire, their superpower was the SUCCESS of all the institutions that HELPED them that were designed specifically to keep everyone else down.
Never forget that fascists don't rise up from the masses, they are HANDED power by scared conservative aristocrats.
Every. Single. Time.
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That is 100% correct
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There are more than a few examples of in the modern times.