Straight White American Jesus Fascism is Our New Normal II: Terribly and Terrifyingly Ordinary
Oct 16, 2023
Exploring the normalization of fascism, the podcast delves into how ordinary people contribute to evil regimes. It discusses characteristics of fascism, the normalization of extremist views in media, and the role of public figures. It also examines disturbing conversations about revenge and violence, the desire to weaken democracy, and the comfort of routine in accepting authoritarian actions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Normalization of Fascism and Ordinary Evil
03:03 • 13min
The Normalization of Fascism and the Ordinary Public Figure
16:24 • 6min
The Normalization of Fascist Rhetoric and Actions in the United States
22:14 • 8min
The Comfort of Routine and the Normalization of Fascist Rhetoric
30:06 • 5min