Last month author, philosopher and Yale professor Jason Stanley was interviewed by Chris Hedges on what fascism means and how the Trump administration’s second term could lead to the completion of the American fascist state.
Related Off-site Links:
Expert on Fascism Explains Why He’s Getting Out of America; Offers Chilling Warning – Mike Figueredo (The Humanist Report, March 28, 2025).
“How Fascism Works”: An Interview With Author Jason Stanley – Amanpour and Company (March 26, 2025).
How the Media Walked Us Into Autocracy: An Interview with Ralph Nader – The Chris Hedges Report (March 6, 2025).
UPDATES: Marks of the Fascist, Tacky, Insatiable Beast – Abby Zimet (Common Dreams, April 27, 2025).
What If It Is Fascism? – Fred Glass (Jacobin, April 29, 2025).
In First 100 Days, Trump Waged “Relentless Assault on Working People” – Jessica Corbett (Common Dreams, April 29, 2025).
“Taking Our Power Back”: Immigrants and Workers Plan for May Day Protests as Trump Marks 100 Days – Democracy Now! (April 30, 2025).
“Literal Fascism”: MAGA Rally Crowd Goes Wild as Trump Airs Migrant Arrest Propaganda – Jake Johnson (Common Dreams, April 30, 2025).
Horrifying New Trump Executive Order Turns America Into a Full-Blown Police State – Mike Figueredo (The Humanist Report, April 30, 2025).
People Who Fled Authoritarian Regimes Say Trump’s Tactics Remind Them of Home – Frank Langfitt (NPR News, May 1, 2025).
Is Trump’s America Still a Democracy?: An Interview With Autocracy Scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat – Prospect (May 1, 2025).
“Democracy Is on Life Support”: Trump Orders Defunding of NPR and PBS – Jake Johnson (Common Dreams, May 2, 2025).
Maria Ressa Warns of Authoritarianism in the U.S.: “This Is a Pivotal Moment” – GBH News (May 2, 2025).
“We Are in the Midst of the Creation of a Police State”: Rep. Ilhan Omar on Trump’s Authoritarianism – Democracy Now! (June 13, 2025).
See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
• Marisa Kabas: “We’re Witnessing a Coup By an Unelected Billionaire Propped Up By a Felonious President”
• Timothy Snyder on Resisting the Oligarchs’ “Logic of Destruction”
• “This Is Essentially Viktor Orbán’s Playbook”
• “An Extremely Clever Ruse” by and for the Rich: Owen Jones on Elon Musk’s Coup
• “To Be a Rib in This Body of Our Country”
• Quote of the Day – February 21, 2025
• Ralph Nader: “We’re Heading Into the Most Serious Crisis in American History. There’s No Comparison”
• Why the Democratic Party Is Not Going to Save Us From Fascism
• “This Is How Democracy Unravels”
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