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Don’t Try to Out-Fascist the Fascists

The PoliticsGirl Podcast

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Canfield's Anxiety Is a Symptom of Panic

Criminal justice won't solve our political problems. Holding this corrupt leader accountable is an important first step, but the problem will still be there. Canfield points out that a lot of big names or pushing for the justice department to make a statement by hauling steve bannon off to jail would have seriously raised the temperature in the country and started us down a road we might not be able to get off. The last thing you want to do in an emerge is panic. Panic can motivate people to action, but it's usually pointless action. Chaos rewards bad actors. And fashism itself flourishes in times of great anxiety. People want to see results. They want someone to get

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