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The Senate Impeachment Trial & the Need to Refuse Fascism

The Senate Impeachment Trial & the Need to Refuse Fascism

FromRefuse Fascism


The Senate Impeachment Trial & the Need to Refuse Fascism

FromRefuse Fascism

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This urgent discussion was recorded February 8, on the eve of Trump’s  second impeachment trial. What actually happened on January 6 when a  fascist mob stormed the Capitol? What does that, and everything that  lead up to it, tell us about the danger of fascism in America? How does the impeachment trial fit into this picture? And how can people act act  in a meaningful way in the interests of humanity at this unprecedented  moment? 
The discussion features:

Eric Seitz, attorney, lecturer in Constitutional Law, University of Hawai’i
Jared Yates Sexton, professor, writer & political analyst, author AMERICAN RULE: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People
Paul Street, historian & journalist; author, The Hollow Resistance: Obama, Trump, and Politics of Appeasement
Frances Fisher, actress and activist
Sam Goldman, RefuseFascism.org Editorial Board, host of the Refuse Fascism podcast

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Music for this episode: Penny the Snitch by Ikebe Shakedown.

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Released:
Feb 10, 2021
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Podcast episode

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The Refuse Fascism podcast is an essential tool for understanding and uniting to defeat the American fascist movement that imperils all of humanity. Each week host Sam Goldman provides commentary and analysis alongside in-depth interviews with scholars and activists from diverse perspectives on the very real threat of fascism coming to power in the United States. Produced by volunteers with RefuseFascism.org.