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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

NinaIllingworth November 15, 2022November 17, 2022 anti-trans legislation, anti-trans pogrom, antifascism, antifascist united front, blog, Chase Strangio, Chris Rufo, Donald Trump, eliminationism, FA1, fascism, fascist propaganda, GOP, Greg Abbot, LGBTQ rights, liberal transphobia, Matt Walsh, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Politics, protect trans kids, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican Party, Ron DeSantis, Social Justice, solidarity, ST2, trans rights, transphobia, transphobia in media, Truthout, US midterms, US politics

Mini-Theory Blog: Reactionary Genesis

In today’s Mini Theory Blog, we’re talking about why an election isn’t the end of American fascism so long as the media helps it regenerate and thrive.

Blog Capitalism Labor Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth November 14, 2022November 17, 2022 anticapitalism, blog, CA4, capitalism, capitalism will kill us all, capitalist realism, child labor, class war, defensive democracy, defensive voting, Deregulation, exploitation, free market fundamentalism, Great Depression, Josh Fiallo, labor, labor rights, labor theory, late capitalism, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, new Gilded Age, Nina Illingworth, organized labor, Packers Sanitation Services, pig empire, PSSI, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, revolutionary theory, Robber Barons, Second Gilded Age, Socialism, ST2, sweatshops, The Daily Beast, Theory

Nina-Bytes: Impact Statement

In Nina-Bytes we’re looking at yet another US government report that demonstrates our leaders are trying to kill us for capitalism in the face of climate crisis

Blog Capitalism Climate Crisis Quotes

NinaIllingworth November 14, 2022 Alanis Obomsawin, anticapitalism, blog, CA4, Can't You Read, Canada, capitalism, capitalist ideology, capitalist realism, CC3, class war, climate catastrophe, Climate Crisis, colonial capitalism, colonialism, conservation, decolonization, extractivism, Indigenous environmentalism, Indigenous thought, longtermism, Nina Illingworth, Paul Hawken, pillage, Quickshot Quotations, Quotes, Socialism, ST2, the end of capitalism, Theory, WD7

Quickshot Quotations: Sacrifice and Greed

Using a commonly misattributed quote from Alanis Obomsawin, Nina talks about why capitalist ideology itself is preventing us from stopping climate catastrophe.

Blog Climate Crisis Politics Theory

NinaIllingworth November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 activism, anticapitalism, antifascism, antifascist organizing, antifascist united front, blog, CC3, Climate Crisis, Democratic Party, FA1, fascism, fascist creep, Gen Z, global warming, GOP, instagram, left wing theory, liberals, millennial issues, Mini Theory Blog, MP6, NIDC, Nina Illingworth, organizing, Politics, Pork Reich, Republicans, ST2, stopping climate crisis, Theory, US Midterm Elections, US politics

Mini-Theory Blog: The Kids Are Alright

In our Mini-Theory Blog, Nina talks about the secret good news that came out of a US Midterm election season that still saw fascism claw closer to power.

Blog Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth November 10, 2022November 17, 2022 antifascism, blog, Civil Rights, Democracy, Democratic Party, democratic rights, FA1, fascism, gerrymandering, GOP, House of Representatives, Mark Stern, Media, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Politics, protect voting rights, racialized voter suppression, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican Party, rigged election, SCOTUS, SCOTUS coup, Slate, US Midterm Elections, voting rights, Voting Rights Act, VRA

Mini-Theory Blog: Play it Again, Sam

Editor’s note: Our Mini-Theory Blog is a weekday feature on Instagram that examines one key left wing idea, theory, or concept in 2200 keystrokes

Blog Fascism Politics Theory

NinaIllingworth November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 Adolf Eichmann, Amerikan Musik, antifascism, blog, chicken coup, Civil Rights, Democratic Party, democratic rights, electoral politics, FA1, fascism, fascist coup, fascist creep, GOP, instagram, January 6th 2021, left wing theory, legal fascism, Little Eichmanns, Mini Theory Blog, NIDC, Nina Illingworth, pogroms, Politics, Pork Reich, Republicans, smash fascism, social media, Socialism, ST2, Theory, Trumpism, US midterms

Mini-Theory Blog: Eichmann Shrugged

In today’s edition of our Instagram Mini-Theory Blog we’re talking about what it does, and doesn’t mean, if and when fascists seize power through elections.

Blog Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth November 7, 2022November 17, 2022 Amerikan Musik, anti-trans pogrom, antifascism, antisemitism, blog, Chuck Idelson, Civil Rights, conspiracy theories, Crime, Democratic Party, democratic rights, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, GOP, Great Replacement Theory, homophobia, Jim Crow fascism, Justice, Media, MP6, National Nurses United, Nina Illingworth, NNU, police state, political violence, Politics, Pork Reich, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republicans, SCOTUS, Social Justice, stochastic terrorism, The Big Lie, trans rights, Trumpism, US midterms, voter intimidation, voter suppression, Voting, warning, Weimar America, white nationalist

Nina-Bytes: Order of the Day

Today in Nina-Bytes, we’re tracking back to Trump’s fascist invasion of Portland to find out what the Homeland Security was up to and why that matters today.