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Why is hating Hitler still such a meme?

He exists in living memory, unlike Alexander or an Uncle Genghis.

Even Stalin would've been better.

Easier to run away under Nazis than Stalin.

It has to do with the whole genocide thing

Stalin was a better genocider

but really

/pol/ memes aside, Hitler was the only person in modern times that successfully realized the political utopia he set out to achieve, even if it was for only a brief time. Even under the Soviet golden age it was still a far cry from the communist utopia Marx had envisioned.