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August 24, 2022 at 6:22 PM

What next from SCOTUS absent resistance?

Sam Goldman interviews Leah Litman, Assistant Professor of Law and University of Michigan and cohost of Strict Scrutiny podcast, discussing the past, present and future of the Trump-appointee dominated SCOTUS ...Friend, Leah Litman: SCOTUS Recap and Forecast Episode 123 uploaded …
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August 17, 2022 at 3:48 PM

In light of escalated talk of "civil war"

​Sam Goldman interviews Dr. Henry Giroux, renowned educator and author Friend, The Nazification of American Education Episode 122 uploaded August 14: Sam Goldman talks about the raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago (in particular the fascists response) and welcomes Dr. Henry Giroux, renow…
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August 15, 2022 at 4:02 PM

The Nazification of American Education

​Sam Goldman interviews Dr. Henry Giroux, renowned educator and author Friend, The Nazification of American Education Episode 122 uploaded August 14: Sam Goldman talks about the raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago (in particular the fascists response) and welcomes Dr. Henry Giroux, renow…
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August 10, 2022 at 3:40 PM

Danger & potential in FBI raid on Trump

The FBI raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago is increasing pressure on Trump. In this situation, there is continuing danger, and positive potential for the people to weaken a fascist leader and movement Friend, While the Refuse Fascism podcast takes its first ever break since beginning in …
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July 26, 2022 at 8:17 PM

Highland Park Mass Shooter Wasn’t A Lone Wolf

Rachael Wachstein witnessed not only this horrific event but recognized Crimo as one of the pro-Trump “Stop the Steal” fascists she had been counter-protesting around Highland Park over the past couple of years Friend, Highland Park Mass Shooter Crimo Wasn’t A Lone Wolf Episode 1…
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July 20, 2022 at 3:23 PM

Post-Roe Reality Check & January 6 Hearing

Host Sam Goldman is interviewed in this week's podcast on the "hellscape" of post-Roe, and revelations in the January 6 hearings Friend, Post-Roe Reality Check & January 6 Hearing Episode 119 posted July 17: Co-Producer Mark Tinkleman interviews host Sam Goldman about specifi…
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July 13, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Christian Theocracy, the Crusades, & Modern-Day America

Sam Goldman interviews Dr. Thomas Lecaque about apocalyptic Christianity, the GOP in 2022 and the medieval roots of support for secular fascists, like Trump, from Christian Nationalists Friend, Christian Theocracy, the Crusades, & Modern-Day America Episode 118 uploaded July …
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July 5, 2022 at 6:53 PM

Overturning Roe: A Watershed Moment for U.S. Fascism

Over the past couple weeks SCOTUS has issued a series of rulings that flag that they are no longer concerned with the appearance of legitimacy: rights no longer need to be read to people arrested by the police, states cannot issue laws restricting who can Friend, Overturning Roe:…
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June 20, 2022 at 8:36 PM

Rally @Supreme Court Tuesday 9am: Let them see our courage

Tomorrow the Supreme Court Could Overturn Roe? Hell No! 9:00 am Rally Supreme Court Friend, We received this from RiseUp4AbortionRights.org: As early as tomorrow, Tuesday June 21, women could be stripped off their right to control their lives, their reproduction, their destinies…
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June 16, 2022 at 7:28 PM

“White Replacement Theory” & Fascism

Sam Goldman interviews Dr. Federico Finchelstein Friend, Federico Finchelstein: “White Replacement Theory” & Fascism Sam Goldman interviews Dr. Federico Finchelstein on the recent Op Ed he wrote with Dr. Jason Stanley in the LA Times: White Replacement Theory is Fascism’s New…
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June 3, 2022 at 12:35 PM

Confronting & Rejecting a Culture of Fascist Violence

In the aftermath of the horrific massacre of schoolchildren in Uvalde, Texas, which was close on the heels of a white supremacist killing spree in Buffalo, NY, we’re re-sharing the extremely relevant interview Sam Goldman did with Dr. Carol Anderson Friend, Confronting & Rej…
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May 25, 2022 at 7:26 PM

Act Now to Defend Roe + Abortion Rights

Join in nationwide protests this Thursday May 26 to raise your voice and raise hell as SCOTUS is on the verge of overturning Roe and allowing many abortion bans to go through Friend, Acting Now to Defend Roe + Abortion Rights Episode 112 of the Refuse Fascism podcast uploaded Ma…
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May 17, 2022 at 4:36 PM

Thousands Rise Up to Say: Overturn Roe? Hell No!

We will make clear to the woman-haters on the Supreme Court and everywhere else that if they take away the right to abortion, their society will be prevented from functioning at all. We will NOT go back! Friend, Thousands Rise Up to Say: Overturn Roe? Hell No! Episode 111 Uploade…
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May 12, 2022 at 12:03 AM

Overturning Roe, A Brutal Lesson for Feminists on Resistance

Susana Chiarotti, Latin American Liaison for the Sisterhood is Global Institute about the global implications of this ruling and the immediate challenge facing the abortion rights movement in the US. Overturn Roe? HELL NO! STOP the Supreme Court From Taking Away the Right to Abo…
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May 7, 2022 at 7:48 PM

Overturn Roe? Hell No!

Boston Globe columnist Marcela García about her recent piece about the “Green Wave” movements in Latin America that have decriminalized abortion in Argentina, Colombia and Mexico Friend from RiseUp4AbortionRights.org: Overturn Roe? Hell No! STOP the Supreme Court from Decimatin…
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May 3, 2022 at 11:04 AM

Emergency Alert: Take to the Streets

A leaked draft memo from Samuel Alito on May 2 indicates the intention of the fascist majority on the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friend, Received from RiseUp4AbortionRights.org: A leaked draft memo from Samuel Alito on May 2 indicates the intention of the fascist ma…
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April 26, 2022 at 8:06 PM

January 6th Was a Dress Rehearsal

Trump is shoring up support in local legislatures in preparation for his 2024 run for the presidency while revelations of the continuing domination of the GOP continue Friend, January 6 Was a Dress Rehearsal Episode 108 Uploaded April 24:  Trump is shoring up support in local le…
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April 21, 2022 at 7:16 PM

Fearless Activists Mobilize on the Precipice of Fascist Anti-Abortion Victory

Sunsara Taylor interviews high school and college student activists from around the country about what fuels their determination to stand up for the right to abortion Friend, Episode 107 Uploaded April 17: Sunsara Taylor interviews high school and college student activists from …
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April 14, 2022 at 8:37 PM

Kentucky Goddamn: a message from Sunsara Taylor on abortion rights

Kentucky just became the first state to effectively ban all abortions. The only two abortion clinics in the state were forced to stop performing abortions today. This is an atrocity! Friend, We're sharing this from Sunsara Taylor, an initiator of RefuseFascism.org who is leading…
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April 13, 2022 at 4:44 PM

Trans Resistance in Texas & Keeping Abortion Legal

Juniper Porter: What the GOP is going for, they're testing the waters. This is only the beginning. This is the right wing's test case to rollback things like Roe, to rollback the legalization of gay marriage, to rollback civil protections Friend, Trans Resistance in Texas + Righ…
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April 4, 2022 at 5:17 PM

Black Women in the Crosshairs of Assault on Abortion

Sikivu Hutchinson: with abortion bans, communities of color in general and black women in particular have been the most negatively and catastrophically impacted, as other "third world" countries are decriminalizing abortion. Friend, Alert: Monday April 4 5:00 pm ET Sam Goldman, …
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March 31, 2022 at 1:01 PM

Paul Street: False Narratives on the War in Ukraine

Friend, Paul Street: False Narratives on the War in Ukraine Episode 104 Uploaded March 27 We share the presentation from a recent webinar held with historian and writer Paul Street, member of the Refuse Fascism Editorial Board. Paul’s most recent book is This Happened Here: Ameri…
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March 28, 2022 at 12:43 PM

Abortion rights could be gone in 2 months unless we act now

Saturday April 9: Take to the streets in mass protest! With serious determination and rebellious joy, we will wake tens and hundreds of thousands of others up to the emergency and inspire growing numbers to join us. Friend, An important message from RiseUp4AbortionRights.org: …
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March 23, 2022 at 11:53 AM

America’s Holy Warriors + What a “No Fly Zone” Really Means

Sam Goldman interviews Annika Brockschmidt, German freelance journalist and podcast host, author of America’s Holy Warriors: How the Religious Rights Endangers Democracy Friend, Annika Brockschmidt: America’s Holy Warriors + What a “No Fly Zone” Really Means Episode 103 uploaded…
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March 18, 2022 at 11:00 AM

Students Speak on Walk-outs Against "Don't Say Gay" bill

Friend, Student Walkouts Against “Don’t Say Gay” Law + Stopping Business as Usual Refuse Fascism Episode 102: Uploaded March 13 Sam Goldman interviews student organizers of recent walk-outs in Florida against the new law excluding LGBTQ people from primary school curricula. …
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March 16, 2022 at 5:28 PM

Students Speak on Walk-outs Against "Don't Say Gay" bill

Friend, Student Walkouts Against “Don’t Say Gay” Law + Stopping Business as Usual Refuse Fascism Episode 102: Uploaded March 13 Sam Goldman interviews student organizers of recent walk-outs in Florida against the new law excluding LGBTQ people from primary school curricula. …
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March 10, 2022 at 12:00 PM

War in Ukraine + Defending the Right to Abortion

Friend, War in Ukraine +Defending the Right to Abortion Episode 101 uploaded March 6 Sam Goldman interviews Marc Eliot Stein with World Beyond War on Russia’s attack on Ukraine and what comes next. Then, we share voices from the abortion rights speak-out Feb. 27 in front of St.…
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March 4, 2022 at 1:11 PM

Tuesday - Rise Up for Abortion Rights

NOW is the time to stand up, together, as if our lives depend upon it—for, in fact, they do. Friend, Received from RiseUp4AbortionRights.org: Tuesday March 8 International Women’s Day 2022 Fill the streets with serious determination and rebellious joy, declaring: We REFUSE To L…
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March 1, 2022 at 6:08 PM

Sunsara Taylor: Forced Motherhood = Female Enslavement

Let us rise together. Let us refuse to let the Supreme Court deny women's humanity and decimate their rights. Friend, Sunsara Taylor: Forced Motherhood = Female Enslavement Episode 100 Uploaded February 27: Sam Goldman shares thoughts and commentary on the latest fascist develop…
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February 22, 2022 at 1:24 PM

The #FluTruxKlan + Voices from Ottawa

Coco Das interviews Steven Mesaros on the fascist trucker convoys that have been harassing and terrorizing residents of Ottawa for several weeks. Friend, The #FluTruxKlan + Voices from Ottawa Episode 99 Uploaded February 20: Coco Das interviews Steven Mesaros on the fascist truc…
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February 21, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Sound the alarm on women's most fundamental rights

Right now too many have no idea the level of atrocity when there isn’t access to legal abortion. This voice and this movement need to be heard. It's TIME to break the silence & Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights Friend, If you haven't yet watched Sunsara Taylor's presentation Forced M…
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February 18, 2022 at 6:41 PM

Speak Out for Abortion Rights Sunday 2/27

Friend, We share this message from RiseUp4AbortionRights.org about essential protests aimed at stopping the Supreme Court from removing abortion rights for 100 million women: “You have no idea of the atrocities…" Sunsara Taylor Speaks: FORCED MOTHERHOOD=FEMALE ENSLAVEMENT Key…
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February 17, 2022 at 8:25 PM

Media, Money & the Secret Hub of the Radical Right

Anne Nelson's work investigating the Council for National Policy (CNP) is essential for understanding the fascist movement in the US. Friend, Anne Nelson: Media, Money & the Secret Hub of the Radical Right Episode 98 - Uploaded February 13: Sam Goldman interviews Anne Nelson,…
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February 16, 2022 at 2:11 PM

Tonight 7 pm Sunsara Taylor: No Forced Motherhood

RiseUp4AbortionRights events over the next 3 weeks build to nation wide marches on Tuesday March 8 Friend, The Supreme Court is poised to gut or overturn women’s fundamental right to abortion in a few months. We must RESIST! We are sharing the following Rise Up 4 Abortion RIgh…
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February 8, 2022 at 8:39 PM

Tony Wolf: Art Pushing Back Against Fascism

The author of a comic essay about pushing back against fascism talks with Sam Goldmanabout processing the acts of Trump Friend, Tony Wolf: Art and Pushing Back Against Fascism Episode 97 Uploaded February 6: Sam Goldman interviews Tony Wolf, actor and artist (view his diverse res…
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February 1, 2022 at 10:40 PM

Anthony DiMaggio: Evidence of Rising Fascism

Deep dive into the history of right-wing media on the development of the fascist movement in US Friend, The Evidence of Rising Neo-Fascism Episode 96 Uploaded January 30: Coco Das interviews Dr. Anthony DiMaggio, author of the new book, Rising Fascism in America (order from Routl…
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January 27, 2022 at 11:13 PM

The Ideology Behind a “Benevolent” US Theocracy

This week, Sam interviews author and investigative reporter Kathryn Joyce on the power of ideology in the fascist movement; especially how and why Hungary is a model for the GOP. Hello Friend, Kathryn Joyce: The Ideology Behind a “Benevolent” US Theocracy Episode 95 of Refuse F…
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January 17, 2022 at 7:18 PM

January 22: Be a part of this fight

Stand up and announce to the world that a force is gathering to defeat the vicious assault on women's fundamental right to abortion through massive, relentless, nonviolent action of people of all genders. Friend, Refuse Fascism podcast 94: WE REFUSE to LET the U.S. SUPREME COURT…
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January 14, 2022 at 4:24 PM

We Refuse to Let the Supreme Court Deny Womens' Humanity

Now is the time for everyone who believes that women and girls are full human beings – not incubators – to act to prevent a great horror; join us in signing on to this initiative Hello Friend, We are proud to be endorsing this statement and thought you would want to add your na…
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January 11, 2022 at 3:36 PM

Samuel Perry: Christian Nationalist Violence Post January 6

Two historians, Samuel Perry and Thomas Zimmer, speak with Refuse Fascism on the impact of Christian nationalism Hello Friend, Samuel Perry: Christian Nationalist Violence Post January 6 Episode 93 of Refuse Fascism podcast, uploaded January 9: Sam Goldman talks to Samuel Per…
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January 4, 2022 at 7:09 PM

On the 1st Anniversary of Fascist Coup Attempt

One year ago, we saw Donald Trump call forth and unleash fascist mobs to storm the U.S. Capitol. This was a violent coup attempt – the culmination of a rolling coup Trump had been announcing and carrying out for months. Hello Friend, Happy New Year! Let’s make 2022 the year …
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December 30, 2021 at 7:42 PM

We pledge to humanity

There can be no reconciliation with fascism except on the terms of the fascists. Fascism must be resolutely opposed. Friend, Since the founding of RefuseFascism.org IN 2016, our stand and resolve have not wavered: We pledge to the people of the world: In the Name of Humanity, We …
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December 28, 2021 at 4:24 PM

2021: Refuse Fascism Year in Review

Podcast guests from 2021 bring warnings and insights into how we're going to stop the consolidation of fascism Friend, Today we're sharing a sampling of the range of voices that have participated in this show over the past year. This is the last episode of 2021, so we're looking …
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December 22, 2021 at 1:06 AM

Male Supremacy: Common Ground for Fascists

Sam Goldman speaks with writer Soraya Chemaly and professor Chelsea Ebin Friend, A note from the Refuse Fascism podcast team: If we have to fight this fascist threat, we are glad to have you with us. Thank you for listening, spreading, joining the conversation on social media, …
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December 17, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Now that we're here with serious people

Host Sam Goldman on what it's going to take to stop the fascist nightmare Friend, Through the RefuseFascism podcast, we engage, dialogue and debate with a broad array of writers, scholars, legal experts and people from different walks of life to educate people on the roots, natur…
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December 14, 2021 at 1:02 PM

No capitulation on abortion rights

Sam Goldman speaks with Editorial Board member Sunsara Taylor and Jessica, an activist in Michigan about how to defeat the fascist assault on abortion rights Friend, >> Your donation to REFUSE FASCISM will help reach millions who critically need this understanding and clari…
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December 8, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Fascism Denial + The Fight for Abortion Rights

Coco Das speaks with a woman who protested threats to abortion rights outside the Supreme Court, and Paul Street on fascism advances and the need for a movement to stop them Friend, >> Your donation to REFUSE FASCISM will help reach millions who critically need this underst…
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November 30, 2021 at 5:29 PM

respond to abortion rights emergency with action

Protests Wednesday December 1 as the Supreme Court fascist majority considers overturning abortion rights Friend, This is an Abortion Rights Emergency On Wednesday December 1, the US Supreme Court will hear Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, where the state of Missis…
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November 29, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Carol Anderson: White Supremacy & the Second Amendment

Sam Goldman speaks with Dr. Carol Anderson, author of The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America Friend, >> Donate $15 or more this #GivingTuesday and get 100 Abortion on Demand Without Apology stickers. More on Wednesday December 1 protests as Supreme Court con…
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November 27, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Join in continued determination to STOP American fascism

There can be no reconciliation with fascism except on the terms of the fascists. Fascism must be resolutely opposed, and Refuse Fascism is. Dear Friend, The Trump/Pence regime is out of power, but 2021 has shown us that Trumpism – a virulent 21st century fascism based on white su…