Hot take, you guys, I think Nazis are bad.

I don't think...

Yeah, I think you're probably right.

Nazis, Nazi scum, die?

No, die Nazi scum.

What's the old adage?

I agree with both versions of it, to be honest with you.

They've never been great.

They've always historically kind of insisted on themselves.

And recently, we recorded a series about the World's Fair, just as a concept. It's called

the World Expo these days, but we talked a bit about the soft diplomatic power that nations sought

for when they hosted a World's Fair.

And this is the same thing we see in sporting events in history and in the modern day.

There's a propaganda power to it.

Oh, absolutely.

There's a certain fervor and zealotry that goes along with being a super fan of any sport

that can be weaponized.

Absolutely.

Check out our episode on sports washing there and stuff they don't want you to know.

And while you're at it, join us for today's classic episode,

why British soccer players saluted the Nazis in the lead up to World War II.

Inquiring minds would like to know. Let's roll it.

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