Godwin’s Law in the age of Trump: the conversation starts with Nazis
Mike Godwin compares his internet adage to gravity: Just because you want to change it doesn’t mean you can. “Godwin’s Law,”—as he called it way back in 1990—has been proven more or less inalienable over the course of nearly three decades: “As an internet discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one.”
