
Trump's America and the Working Class Fightback (Crossposted From the For a New Republic podcast)
The Regrettable Century
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Fascism, Race, and American Politics
This chapter dives into the intricate relationship between race, class, and authoritarianism in American politics, particularly under the Trump administration. The speakers critique the use of the term 'fascism' in contemporary discourse, arguing it can overshadow historical complexities and longstanding patterns of racism. They also explore how current political movements reflect a troubling blend of inclusivity and underlying prejudice, challenging listeners to reconsider their understanding of fascism and its implications.
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