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Sometimes it is also a Rhetorical Device that non-Nazis use to denounce their political opponents. The term is intended to convey the idea that these opponents are, in at least some degree, the ideological descendants of the Third Reich led by Adolf Hitler . The first known uses of the term apparently focused on Neo-Nazi s in Germany , often those accused of committing acts of violence against foreign — especially Turkish — Guest Workers . The term is sometimes used by Eurosceptics to refer to the some of the worst excesses of the European Union , particularly its lack of democracy and financial transparency. POPULAR CULTURE The term is is the song No Shelter by Rage Against The Machine, used in the line: "Cinema, simulated life, ill drama, Fourth reich culture, Americana" The term was used in Episode 3-09, ''Super Man'', of '' Lois & Clark '' where members of the German Nazi Party come back to life from suspended animation to take over America. Fourth Reich Motors was also the name of a German car manufacturer in the Mr. Plow episode of The Simpsons who Lisa learns used live people as crash test dummies. The John J. Rust science fiction novel "Epsilon" features a Neo-Nazi who uses an alien battlesuit to try to create a Fourth Reich. SEE ALSO The New World Order |
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