How Trump and Hitler Are Alike

Andy Ostroy
2 min readFeb 23, 2024

There’s a reason why Adolf Hitler was obsessed with Aryans, and wanted to remake Germany in their image. They were tall, handsome, beautiful, blonde, chiseled, fit. In short, they were everything the small, ugly, dark-haired, un-athletic Hitler wasn’t.

Similarly, this Aryan fetishizing explains Donald Trump’s fascination with strongmen, and with those he sees as winners. Because he himself is neither. Rather…

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Andy Ostroy

Director, producer, podcaster, writer, resistor, non-profit-supporter of women filmmakers