An early adopter of computer culture, Mike Godwin noticed in online discussions an abundance of glib comparisons to Hitler and the Nazis. In response, he coined Godwin's Law, a modern adage intended to promote more thoughtful dialogue.
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Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial
Learn more about the different types of antisemitism and how to identify them.