The Moral Cost of Historical Ignorance

Every generation faces moments of moral confusion, but ours has taken an especially reckless turn. It has become fashionable, particularly online, to liken U.S. government actions, especially those involving immigration enforcement, to the crimes of Nazi Germany. Activists compare illegal immigrants to Anne Frank, federal officers to the Gestapo, and any form of deportation to an act of ethnic cleansing. This comparison isn’t just historically inaccurate; it’s morally bankrupt. . .

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