Who you say you are fighting is irrelevant. It is how you do it.

The first comparison wasn’t about ideologies, it was about spying the population and the stasi took it to a whole new level.

Those governments weren’t trying to destroy nazi organizations, they were trying to destroy anything that it wasn’t them and people suffered for that.

Yeah, it would be more correct to compare the to the gestapo and the SD instead of the whole party.

Another example of the all or nothing mentality.

That’s what happens when something grows too much, at some point moderation is impossible and rules start with one intention but turn into the absurd.