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Ted Cruz: “Nazis were National Socialists.”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Ignorance & Ideology: AOC's Twisted Commie History of America

Published | Video Starts at 30:20

That is Communist China. And by the way you look at World War II, the Nazis. So leftists like to paint the Nazis as right. But let's be clear, Nazis were National Socialists. That was their policy. That's what Nazi stands for, is National Socialist. The economic policy of the left is what the Nazis believed in government control. (30:20–30:23)

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