Fascists In the U.S. Military with Will Carless
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the transcript. Sam talks with Will Carless, national correspondent for USA Today on extremism, about his recent investigation: The military ordered big steps to stop extremism. Two years later, it shows no results. Follow him on Twitter @WillCarless and read his work at USA Today. […]
Teach Truth Not Lies with Dr. Marvin Dunn
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the transcript. Sam talks with Dr. Marvin Dunn, historian and activist with The Miami Center for Racial Justice about their educational tours of Florida covering sites of lynchings and other oppression (prime example: Rosewood) — the knowledge of which is being suppressed by the […]
Centuries-Old Conspiracy Theories That Fuel Fascism Today
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the transcript. Sam talks with Mike Rothschild, author of the forthcoming book Jewish Space Lasers: The Rothschilds and 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories (preorder now!). From Terry Matalas: “Like Mike Rothschild’s incredible deconstruction of QAnon in The Storm Is Upon Us, Jewish Space Lasers […]
The Court Is Wrong; Color-Blindness Serving White Supremacy
Click here to listen on Youtube. Click here to read the transcript. Sam talks with attorney and writer Madiba Dennie about the SCOTUS ruling from this June which eliminated race conscious education admissions. Follow her work at madibadennie.com and @AudreLawdAMercy. Plus more commentary on the brewing crisis escalated by the most recent indictments of Trump. Refuse Fascism is […]
Fascist “Operation Lone Star” + Trump Indictment
Click here to listen on Youtube Click here to read Transcript Sam talks with Faisal Al-Juburi from RAICES Texas about the continuing brutal mistreatment of immigrants and asylum seekers in Texas, which has now placed razor wire barriers in the Rio Grande. RAICES first came to national attention during the family separation crisis under […]
Trump Indicted for Attempting to Overturn Results of 2020 Election: A Time for Truth, Not Delusion; For Struggle, Not Complacency
from the Refuse Fascism Editorial Board: On August 1, the Department of Justice indicted Trump on four counts of (and related to) conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 election. On January 6, 2021 Trump unleashed thousands of his blood-thirsty murderous fascist supporters to violently storm the Capitol attempting to hunt down and hang Mike Pence, […]
We Must Name It, In Order to Deal with It
Click here to listen on Youtube Click here to read Transcript Sam talks with Dale Anderson, an organizer with Choose Democracy Now about what’s happening at the ground level in Sarasota, Florida as a case study of the spreading fascism in the US. Find out more about their work at choosedemocracynow.org. Plus commentary from […]
Voices from Abortion Rights Frontlines in Iowa
Click here to listen on Youtube Click here to read Transcript Sam talks to women in Iowa, where a new abortion ban was just signed into law, making essentially all abortion services unobtainable. Lyz Lenz ia a journalist based in Iowa and author of several books including Belabored: A Vindication of the Rights of Pregnant […]
The GOP Embrace of Fascist “Moms for Liberty”
Click here to listen on Youtube Click here to read Transcript Sam talks with David Gilbert, Senior Reporter with Vice.com about his recent coverage of the “Moms for Liberty” movement which just held their National Summit in Philly. Read his recent piece The GOP Is Lining Up to Pay Homage to America’s Newest Extremist Group, […]
SCOTUS Openly Advances Fascism
Click here to listen on Youtube Click here to read Transcript Sam talks with Paul Street about the recent rulings from the Supreme Court including overturning affirmative action, legalizing discrimination against LGBTQ (and possibly other?) people, Moore v Harper (the “independent state legislature theory” case) and more. Follow Paul on Substack: https://substack.com/@paulstreet Also listen to […]