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American Fascism and Networks of Power on Can’t You Read

A link to a short essay on Can’t You Read about why fascism will survive Trump; includes a recommended reading article showing fascist power networks in action during the Covid-19 anti-lockdown protests.

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Opening Pandora’s Box on Can’t You Read (Link)

With Trump’s coup seemingly ground to a halt, it’s time to celebrate the end of the fascist moment – isn’t it? Not so fast says analyst Nina Illingworth. By combining some brief observations on the seemingly-doomed Trumpist “chicken coup,” and a link to a vitally important article by Indi Samarajiva about why even a failed reactionary coup is a disaster for a society that calls itself a democracy, our intrepid author debunks the still quite dangerous idea that we’ve survived the Swine Emperor and everything is going to go back to normal soon.

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Link: “No Magic Man” on Media Madness

A link to a short essay examining the relationship between masculine authority and fascism, as well as the reasons why the Pork Reich will survive just fine without Trump.

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What if the Swine Emperor Croaks Tho?

A short essay about what swine emperor Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis might mean for the 2020 election, and American fascism going forward after the election.

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The Skinny: Impeachment Politics, Targeting and Anti-Climate Flak

A link to my informal journal writing where we discuss why I’m not Josh Marshall, why Democrat’s will blow impeachment, and why dark money right wing groups are behind attempts to discredit Greta Thunberg.

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A Brief Thought: Citizens United in Religious Liberty

In the roil of American politics last week, something incredibly important and terrifying happened and almost nobody in the mainstream media seems to care…

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A Brief Thought: Poisoned Prospects, Fallow Fields

Nina takes a brief look at the structural reasons why neoliberal elites can destroy candidates on the left, but not right wing reactionaries in the wake of round 1 French Presidential election results.

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A Brief Thought: GOP Voter Suppression Hypocrisy

Turning away from foreign policy and the drums of war long enough to catch her breath, Nina takes a quick timeout to examine the latest iteration of GOP voting rights hypocrisy.

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A Brief Thought: Denial, Disaster & Blame

Nina takes a brief look at who she blames for the catastrophic 2016 election & asks “why didn’t we just vote Stein?”

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Info Meme of the Week: Brotherhood of Evil Mutants Pt Two – Betsy DeVos

Nina dives into the “Brotherhood of Evil Mutants” – a pack of rejected nutjobs, racists and bigots President-elect Donald Trump has now invited into the US Government; next up billionaire fundie fascist Betsy DeVos

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