What is fascism? Experts unpack the ideology : NPR
Vice President Harris and Trump's former chief of staff say Trump fits the definition of "fascist." Scholars who agree say the term is useful as a distress signal for the threat to democracy.| NPR
Vice President Harris and Trump's former chief of staff say Trump fits the definition of "fascist." Scholars who agree say the term is useful as a distress signal for the threat to democracy.| NPR
How a story of personal loss is being used to promote a dangerous and false narrative about the state of crime under the Biden administration.| MSNBC.com
MSNBC prime time host warned that Trump’s detention camps for migrants could be used to house his political enemies, including media personalities.| New York Post
Donald Trump and his allies aren’t making a secret of it: if they win, they’re going to launch a campaign of repression to destroy the pro-Palestinian movement and the organized left.| jacobin.com
The data is clear: the Democratic Party’s alienation from the working class extends across racial lines.| jacobin.com
Kamala Harris and her surrogates keep bragging about Dick Cheney’s endorsement. It’s deeply obscene: Dick Cheney is a depraved war criminal whose image should not be rehabilitated.| jacobin.com
How bad could a second Donald Trump term get? That depends on how serious he is about replacing the career bureaucrats who staff the security state with MAGA loyalists ready to carry out his most demented policies.| jacobin.com
Contrary to some headlines, Donald Trump didn’t threaten immigrants with a “bloodbath.” But he did say some immigrants are “not people” — and the last five months in Gaza have shown us where this kind of rhetoric about “human animals” can lead.| jacobin.com
A review of Naomi Klein’s Doppelganger (Macmillan, 2023).| Damage
What are we actually arguing about when we argue about whether Trumpism is fascism? And can we find a less dumb way to have the argument?| benburgis.substack.com
