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california uber alles 

To add to the definition above, the song title is an allusion to Nazi Germany's WWII slogan, "Deutschland Uber Alles"--"Germany Over Everything." So California Uber Alles translates into "California Over Everything"
Close your eyes, can't happen here
Big Bro' on white horse is near
The hippies won't come back you say
Mellow out or you will pay

California! Uber alles!
Uber alles! California!

Now It Is 1984....

california uber alles 

A song by the dead kennedys that lampoons the left wing fascism of former California governor Jerry Brown, now mayor of Oakland.

Evolved into a general term of distain for California liberalism that claims to be based in tolerance, but is really just trying to reeducate the populace to their way of thinking.

Likely to come to a temporary end with the election of the governator.
Its the suede and denim secret police, coming to take away your uncool niece...
California Uber Alles!

Deutschland über alles 

A common name for the German National anthem relating to the first stanza.

Also known as "Das Lied der Deutschen" or "The Song of the Germans" as well as "Deutschlandlied" or "Song of Germany."

In modern times only the third stanza is used.
Guy 1: What's the anthem of Germany?
Guy 2: It's Deutschlandlied, or sometimes referred to as "Deutschland über alles"

Mentalis Uber Alles 

Mentality Over Everything.” The saying has German origins.
In chess, remember, Mentalis Uber Alles.
Mentalis Uber Alles by Swinfough August 25, 2021