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Intellectually I understand the comparison (politically motivated destruction of businesses) but it's so tone deaf.

The scale and consequences of Nazi Brownshirts and Kristallnacht - 7k businesses destroyed, 30k Jewish men arrested, by a racist state that would eventually kill them - are incomparable to what's happening here in Seattle.



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