The Lincoln Project

The Far-Right is Rising - Part I: The Age of Insurrection with David Neiwert

May 10, 2023

31:00

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Neo-Nazi Terrorist Gang in Western Washington

2min

The Militia Movement in the 90s

3min

The Evolution of Racism and Violence

2min

The Anti-American Characteristic of Authoritarian Leaders

2min

The Effects of Fear Mongering on People

3min

The Tea Party and the Patriot Movement

2min

The Politics of Constitutionalism

3min

The Politics of Law Enforcement in Rural America

4min

10.

The Threat of Right-Wing Extremism to American Democracy

2min

11.

The Rise of Right-Wing Extremists in America

2min

12.

The Age of Insurrection, the Radical Rights Assault on American Democracy

2min

In the first episode of “The Far-Right is Rising”, host Reed Galen is joined by David Neiwert…a journalist, award-winning author, and expert on American right-wing extremism. They discuss how the far-right movement made its way from fringe to mainstream, how fear is used to sell authoritarianism, and why democracy is so crucial in ensuring our nation’s liberty. If you’d like to connect with The Lincoln Project, send an email to podcast@lincolnproject.us.

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