[WikiEN-l] OT (was Re: Are these userbox templates NPOV?)

[Steve Bennett]

On 5/12/06, Philip Welch <wikipedia at philwelch.net> wrote:
> > Now these
> > activities are eerily reminiscent of what Nazi S.S Guards did to Jews
> > in concentration camps. Admittedly, the Nazi atrocities occured on a
> > much larger scale but the pain and humiliation suffered by the victims
> > is the same.
>
> The Nazis attempted to exterminate or enslave everyone of non-German
> descent living in Europe. It's not even the same thing and it makes
> you look like a hyperbolic, irrational fanatic for saying so. I don't
> support the Administration's policies, but the best way to oppose the
> administration is by making rational arguments against their
> policies--not by making bad comparisons to the Nazis.

Either way, comparisons have been made to Nazis. You know the rule.

Steve