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Christopher Mathias
Journalist and author focused on far-right movements and anti-fascist activism; guest on the episode to discuss the origins and politics of Antifa and his forthcoming book.
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Sep 29, 2025
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040: What the Hell is Antifa? feat. Christopher Mathias
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Christopher Mathias, a journalist and author focused on far-right movements, joins to explore the origins of the anti-fascist label. He discusses Trump's executive orders targeting Antifa and critiques a controversial study claiming rising left-wing terrorism. Mathias sheds light on how MAGA portrays Antifa as a hidden army and revisits the pivotal Charlottesville incident. He also reflects on the implications of designating Antifa as a terrorist group, emphasizing the dangers of misinformation and political repression. His forthcoming book offers deeper insights into these critical issues.
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