The Hardening of Society and the Rise of Cultures of Cruelty in Neo-Fascist America
by Henry Giroux This article first appeared on Counterpunch. Giroux, a professor in the English and Cultural Studies Department at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, argues that the “the roots of neo-fascism in the United States ,,, and the economic, political, and cultural forces that produced it” must be understood in order to be eliminated.
Why the Democrats Cheer Trump When He Wages War…and Why We Must Not Join Them
April 10, 2017 | Revolution Newspaper | revcom.us All it took was Trump firing off 59 cruise missiles against Syria for most leading Democrats, who had been posing as staunch Trump opponents, to start singing his praises.
War as Political Weapon
By Charles M. Blow Trump’s official statement claimed that the [U.S. missile] strikes were in response to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s monstrous chemical weapons attack against his own people. But the statement also went further into the fiction of fear often touted to buttress humanitarian missions: “It is in this vital national security interest of […]
Never Organized Before? Here’s How to Get Started
Go All Out for 10 Days of Massive Resistance, April 22 – May 1st The most important way to start is by reading the Call to Action and donating whatever you can to this movement. Next, call together people you know to discuss this Call to Action and make plans to represent for Refuse Fascism building for and at the March for […]
To Chapters and Organizers of RefuseFascism.org
Call a mass meeting (really spread the word) and take up the following agenda points: Read and discussthe orientation in our call for 10 Days of Defiant Protestsand how this can and must contribute to major advances in the mission described in the RefuseFascism.org Call to Action. Plan massive contingents in each of the major protests. Set meet up […]
Tips for Speaking for Refuse Fascism
Tips for Speaking for Refuse Fascism One of the most important ways for people to learn about and get involved in the movement to drive out the Trump-Pence Fascist Regime, is for people like YOU to tell them about it. It’s great that you are stepping up to do this! Here are a few tips […]
Speech Template for 10 Days of Resistance
My name is [first name only] and I am a volunteer with Refuse Fascism. [Hold up the NO! poster] I want to invite you to join the Refuse Fascism contingents at three major marches taking place in the last 10 days of April – which are also the end of the first 100 days of […]
Protests Against U.S. Bombing of Syria
Emergency protests against the U.S. bombing of Syria were held in Newy York, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and dozens of cities across the country on April 7. As an article on our site said, “Trump claims he dropped these bombs because of the ‘beautiful babies’ who were gassed, reportedly by the Assad regime. While […]
NO U.S. BOMBING OF SYRIA!
Trump Doesn’t Give a Damn About Children and Babies Donald Trump now cares about “innocent children, innocent babies”? The same Donald Trump who’s ripped innocent children and babies from their immigrant parents’ arms when ICE agents snatch and deport them? The same Donald Trump that’s condemned innocent refugee children and babies to a living hell […]
NO U.S. BOMBS ON SYRIA!
Drive Out the Trump-Pence Fascist Regime! On Thursday, April 6th, Trump launched 59 Tomahawk Cruise Missiles against Syria. Trump claims he dropped these bombs because of the “beautiful babies” who were gassed, reportedly by the Assad regime. While that was certainly a crime against humanity, what about the beautiful babies Trump has dropped drones on? […]