# Leo Strauss Up: [[Fascism, Nazism and the Left-Right Spectrum]] · [[Post Analysis - brivael on the Far Right Label (2026-10-24)|post analysis]] **Role in this topic:** coined 'reductio ad Hitlerum', cited in the video - 1899–1973. German-Jewish political philosopher; University of Chicago ◻. - Coined *reductio ad Hitlerum* in 1951 (*Measure*) and used it in *Natural Right and History* (1953) ◻: the fallacy that a view is wrong because Hitler held it. The fallacy applies equally to "the Nazis had price controls, so price controls are Nazi."