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We chose the cover image, based on a well-known 1932 Hitler campaign poster

“He’s damn close enough, and we’d better fight.”

leading intellectual historians of fascism

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What American Fascism Would Look Like


It can happen here. And if it does, here is what might become of the country.

-newrepublic.com/series/37/trum…
Yes, That’s Right: American Fascism


Why waste time debating the extent of Trump’s fascism when we ought to be fighting it instead?

-newrepublic.com/article/181258…
The “Day One” Dictatorship


On the law in a fascist America

-newrepublic.com/article/181224…
Revenge and Freedom From Fact


On the media in a fascist America

Imagine, on the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration, a raucous protest by left-wing groups on the streets north of Lafayette Park.

-newrepublic.com/article/181244…
A Right-Wing Counter-Hegemony


On culture in a fascist America

To speculate on what the future of American culture might look like in a second Trump presidency, we must consider the past

-newrepublic.com/article/181271…
The Permanent Counterrevolution


On politics and government in a fascist America

“Does fascism intend to restore state authority or subvert it? Is it order or disorder? Can you be conservatives and subversives at the same time?”

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-newrepublic.com/article/181265…
The End of Civic Compassion


On education in a fascist America

Trump declared: Critical race theory is being forced into our children’s schools __ imposed into workplace trainings __ deployed to rip apart friends, neighbors, and families.

-newrepublic.com/article/181274…
From Texas to Massachusetts


On the border in a fascist America

When I hear Trump rousing his followers at his rallies with his anti-immigrant slurs, talking about immigrants “poisoning” the country’s blood, calling them animals

-newrepublic.com/article/181225…
The Liberal Fantasy Is Just That


On the military in a fascist America

1.3 million active-duty service members and more than 750,000 reservists and National Guard

no legal or organizational mechanism __ military to force out a __ lame-duck president

-newrepublic.com/article/181222…
A Cowed Normality


On daily life in a fascist America

A police state using paramilitaries and vigilante groups to enforce a moral and social order

The forced integration of societal institutions into the state

violence and coercion against opponents

-newrepublic.com/article/181279…
If Joe Biden Were as Ruthless About Immunity as Donald Trump …


What might the current president do with monarchical immunity to act? Sorry, that’s not admissible.

“preserve, protect and defend the Constitution” The Supreme Court __ reinterpreted

-newrepublic.com/article/183422…
Trump Demands Judge Cannon Take Action After Supreme Court Ruling


Donald Trump is using Clarence Thomas’s opinion in the Supreme Court immunity ruling to make his classified documents trial disappear.

Thomas’s questioning follows Trump’s lawyers

-newrepublic.com/post/183504/tr…
Now that Joe has total immunity, many are urging him to be GOP ruthless. Here’s a suggestion for implementing his new powers:

[The article cited is one I posted two posts back on this thread]

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The new Super Hitler has a Jewish daughter, three Jewish grandchildren and was unapologetically supportive of the Jewish state. Quite the plot twist.

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😂

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Dec 18
18DEC24c

BREAKING: New Congressional Resolution bill includes funding for at least 12 new biolabs 🤔

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Further Continuing Appropriations and Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025


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Further Continuing Appropriations and Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025 [17DEC24]

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Dec 16
15DEC24m

__ it's uncomfortable for political leaders to wade into the conversation __ aftermath of the murder of the United Health CEO __ listen to what people are feeling. And act.

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Chris Murphy > U.S. Senator from Connecticut > Democrat

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Ignore everything before the “but.” This rule will never fail you and makes it easy to keep tabs on everyone who justifies political violence, murder, etc.

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Dec 16
16DEC24n

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION ALERTS RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL IS MISSING

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[Nazha Cancer Center, Newfield, NJ]



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Event Notification Report for December 13, 2024
Event Number: 57455


NJ Rad Prot And Rel Prevention Pgm
Nazha Cancer Center, Newfield, NJ
Event Date: 12/02/2024
Notification Date: 12/05/2024

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THIS MATERIAL EVENT CONTAINS A 'Less than Cat 3' LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

either sources that are very unlikely to cause permanent injury to individuals or contain a very small amount of radioactive material that would not cause any permanent injury

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Dec 15
14DEC24o

No surprise the Oxford Union refused to publish Mosab Hassan Yousef’s speech.

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Less than 5% of students raised their hands when asked if they’d report Hamas’ October 7th attack to authorities if they had prior knowledge.

No surprise the Oxford Union refused to publish Mosab Hassan Yousef’s speech.

Shame on you, Oxford.



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As an @UniofOxford alumni, I find this truly disgusting. I stand with Israel and the IDF in their fight against Hamas and every other terror group. 🇺🇸🇮🇱

Hamas chose war and they are getting everything they deserve l as a result.

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Dec 14
12DEC24w

Weeks before Trump takes office, Biden is racing to auction off unused border wall materials.

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Video shows trucks hauling wall materials off the border to a government auction site, where a massive amount of wall is waiting to be sold. [above 🔼]



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EXCLUSIVE: Biden Races To Sell Off Border Wall Parts Before Trump Takes Office


'The goal is to move all of it off the border before Christmas,' Arizona border patrol agent tells The Daily Wire

-dailywire.com/news/exclusive…
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Dec 14
03NOV24m

Bill Clinton stuck cigars in her a__, ji__ed on her and made her sleep in a gimp box at the White House

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PLEASE VOTE! ♥️🤍🩵

(preferably like i did for harris/walz)

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Bill Clinton inserted the cigar in Monica Lewinsky's V__ina not her a__

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