
Pill Pod 210 - New York Times LIES about "Fascism Experts" fleeing Trump
PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast
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Critiquing the Scholar Exodus Narrative
This chapter humorously critiques the narrative surrounding scholars allegedly fleeing fascism to find refuge in North America, notably at the University of Toronto. The speakers explore contradictions within this narrative, questioning the motivations and authenticity of those labeled as experts on fascism. They draw parallels between historical and contemporary political climates, analyzing the concept of 'spectacle fascism' and its implications for academia and media representation.
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