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Refuse Fascism — 302 episodes
Stealing Elections, American Style
American Peril with Scott Kurashige
From Prairieland to All of Us
What Time Is It? Fascism and the 2026 Elections
Trump Fascism, Historical Erasure, and the Battle Over Truth
The Prairieland Model: Criminalizing Dissent
The Paradox of a Weakened Trump
Close Delaney Hall - Close Them All
Ibram X. Kendi on Great Replacement Theory
White Power Grab: Tennessee’s Assault on Black Voting Rights with Sen. Oliver & Rep. Johnson
Will The People Accept The Jim Crow 2.0?
Shadows of the Republic: The Rebirth of Fascism in America with Omer Aziz
“Conversion Therapy,” Free Speech, & Rising Aggression
All Out for May Day: Trump Must Go Now!
The Dangerous Precedent of the Prairieland “Antifa” Trial
A Short History of American Fascism: From the KKK to the Trump Era
Get Ready for No Kings: What Will It Take to Stop Trump?
From Minab to Armageddon
Christian Nationalism, War on Iran, and Trump’s Concentration Camps
The State of Fascism and The New War of Aggression Against Iran
Trump’s New International Law: Might Makes Right
Dispatch From Minnesota: Power in Defiance
ICE Out of Everywhere, Trump Must Go Now
Murder is the Message: Trump’s Gestapo in Minnesota
One Year of Trump 2.0 — A Year of Lawless Murder and Boundless Terror
Emergency! Trump’s ICE Gestapo Commits Cold Blooded Murder
Stop the Illegal Invasion of Venezuela — Trump Must Go NOW!
2025: Live With Fascism — or Stop It
Trump’s Fascism and the Drive Toward War in Venezuela
What Does a Fascist Military Look Like?
United for the Removal of the Regime
Sounds from Surrounding The White House
How We Build Momentum to Drive Out The Trump Fascist Regime
The Countdown to Nov 5 and Unrelenting Nonviolent Protest
What's Next After No Kings?
The Freedom to Silence You — Dr. Mary Anne Franks on Trump’s War on Dissent
Defeating Trump/MAGA Fascism CAN Be Done… But We Have to Do It
Kimmel Stays — Trump Must Go Now!
The Danger Grows — So Must the Movement to Drive Trump Out
Against the Mass Deportation Machine in the Sky
Nov 5: Drive the Trump Regime from Power
Trump’s DC Takeover - Straight Out of the Fascist Playbook
Time For the Fall of the Trump Regime
Shut Down ICE, Shut Down the Trump Regime
No More Business As Usual
A Breathtaking Disregard for Human Rights With Michele Goodwin
Gerrymandering the Law for the GOP + Declaring Independence from Trump’s Fascist America
All Out for July 4 to Declare Independence from Trump Fascism
From War on Iran to Trans Bans: Trump's Escalating War on Us All
The Fascist Military Spectacle, Genocidal Ideology + The Movement We Need
Raids, resistance, and believing what’s in front of our eyes
June 14: Trump’s Military Parade Must Be Opposed
“We Are Responsible for Each Other” — Building Solidarity to Defeat Fascism Together
Intent and Atrocity: Dr. Raz Segal on Gaza, Genocide and the Machinery of Fascism
The Danger Is Real. So Is Our Power to Stop It.
Academics Speak out Against Fascism
We’re In It Now: Trump Defies the Courts, Targets Us All
Artists Refusing Fascism
All Out For April 5: Silence = Collaboration
How Young Men are Recruited into Fascism - And How to Stop It With Craig Johnson
Mahmoud Khalil Must Be Freed - Trump Must Go
Decorum Vs. Determined Resistance with A.R. Moxon
Stop the War on Women and LGBTQ People
Purges in the Military and Growing Resistance in the Streets
Unprecedented: Sasha Abramsky & Thomas Zimmer on the Crisis We Face
Watering The Seeds of Resistance
The First Two Weeks: Fascism is a Package Deal
Week One of Trump Regime 2.0 with Chrissy Stroop
Sheriffs As Trump’s Shock Troops w/ Jessica Pishko
The Most Dangerous Anti-Immigrant Bill Yet + An Announcement
Resistance on Hold: The Crisis of Inaction in Perilous Times
2024: Year in Review
How Trump’s Leveraging “Unitary Executive” Theory to Harness Supreme Power
Gender Liberation, Radical Defiance & The Power of Street Art
Refusing Trump’s Orders: Military Resistance to Mass Deportation
"Day One" Dictator & Trump's Monstrous Mass Deportation Plans
Trump’s Opening Salvo, Dems Roll Out The Welcome Mat + Christians Against Christian Nationalism
No Election Can Legitimize Fascism! We REFUSE to Accept a MAGA Fascist USA
What you Need to Know Before the Election For Whatever Comes Next
The 2024 Election: The Future Hangs In The Balance
A Word From The Folks Calling Trump Fascist Since 2016
Preparing for a Coup: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t
Lessons of Kristallnacht, “Civil War,” and Mass Deportation
Late Fascism with Alberto Toscano
How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers
Chaos Comes Calling with Sasha Abramsky
Dispatch on American Political Dystopia
Who’s Afraid Of (Talking About) The Christian Right?
The Young Person's Illustrated Guide to American Fascism + DNC Vibes
Fascist Riots in the UK, Fascist Plots in the US
The GOP, Netanyahu & Jewish Safety
The Fascist Spectacle at the RNC + Resistance We Need
The War on Women & the Genocide in Gaza
The Fascist Führer Decision + Schedule F
The “Debate,” SCOTUS & the Constitutional Bind
The Originalism Trap With Madiba K. Dennie
Constructing MAGA Lore: Trump's Convictions, January 6 and American Political Violence
Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism’s Unholy War on Democracy
The Convicted Felon & “Day One” Dictator
The Freedom to Dominate with Jefferson Cowie
Perspectives on Stopping Fascism in the US in 2024
The Wannabe Fascist
This American Fascism: A Retrospective
"White Rural Rage" with Tom Schaller
Constitutional Sheriffs, Militias, and Other Local Fascist Initiatives
Choices: A Post Roe Abortion Rights Manifesto
Fascism On Trial with Anthony DiMaggio and Henry Giroux
Fascism Isn't Just a German Problem
Genocide in Gaza, Repression in the US
Rick Perlstein: The Infernal Triangle + Christian Nationalist Project 2025
The Cataclysm of a Second Trump Term
Combatting Disinformation
The Fascist Fringe + Fascist Mainstream
The Institutions Still Won't Save Us
Civil War Historians: Trump Is Disqualified + Report from Eagle Pass, Texas
The White Power Movement in 2024
The Year Ahead and the New Fascism Syllabus
The Nightmare Immigrants Face At the Texas Border
Ian Millhiser on Trump’s Trials + Paul Street on Jan 6 Anniversary
2023: The Year In Review
Q&A With The Refuse Fascism Editorial Board
The Evangelical Prophets Anointing Trump
Susan Neiman on Universalism Against Nationalism
Project 2025: Roadmap for Fascist Consolidation
Censored Classrooms & The Freedom to Read
The Nightmare That Is House Speaker Mike Johnson
Stop the Genocide in Gaza
Ruling Through The Courts When They Don’t Have The Votes With Dahlia Lithwick
The Bloody Promises of the Orange-Hued Malignancy
Abortion, Birth Control and What’s Next with Roxy Szal + Commentary From Coco Das
Fascism in America: Past and Present
Stop Cop City
Fascists In the U.S. Military with Will Carless
Teach Truth Not Lies with Dr. Marvin Dunn
Centuries-Old Conspiracy Theories That Fuel Fascism Today
The Court is Wrong; Color-Blindness Serving White Supremacy
Fascist "Operation Lone Star" + Trump Indictment
We Must Name It, In Order to Deal with It
Voices from Abortion Rights Frontlines in Iowa
The GOP Embrace of Fascist "Moms for Liberty"
SCOTUS Openly Advances Fascism
Moms for "Liberty" aka Moms for Fascism
SCOTUS, The Shadow Docket, & The Fascist Assault on the Environment
Trump Indicted + Media Complicity in the Rise of Fascism
Teaching Anti-Fascism
Tucker Carlson and Stochastic Terrorism
Beyond Fake Opposition And Honeyed Words
The Sweeping and Intensifying Fascist Attack on Trans People
The Fantasy of the Reasonable Republican with Fred Wellman
Speed Bumps on the Highway to Christian Fascism and the Resistance Still Needed
The Fascist Attack On Medication Abortion
The Post-Dobbs Human Rights Emergency
Jeff Sharlet - The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
Your Questions Answered
Katelyn Burns: The True Aims of the Anti-Trans Movement
The Fascist State of Florida & Student Resistance
Carrie Baker: Looming Decision That Could Ban Abortion Medication
Foundation 451: Defying DeSantis' Book Bans
The Fascist "Freedom" Caucus
The Insurrectionist House of Representatives
On the 50th Anniversary of Roe
The Continuing January 6 Coup
2022: The Year in Review
Drag Vs. Fascism
Proud Boys and a New Era of American Fascism
The Flag and the Cross and the Little Blue Bird
Christian Dominionism and Fascist Momentum
The Aftermath of the Midterms
Bradley Onishi: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism--and What Comes Next
Sarah Posner: The GOP's Christian Supremacy Problem
Teddy Wilson: Fascist Violence Accelerated
Andrew Seidel: American Crusades & the Supreme Court
Women, Life, Freedom
"Trump of the Tropics" + 100 Days Post-Roe
It Can, It Has, It Is Happening Here
If One Of Us Is Not Free, None Of Us Are
Teddy Wilson on the Metastasizing Fascist Base
The GOP: Fascist, Nothing Semi- About It
Talking Forced-Birth in Victorian Times and Now With Kate Manning
Leah Litman: SCOTUS Recap and Forecast
The Nazification of American Education
Danielle Moodie: How to Stand Up to Fascist Bullies
Highland Park Mass Shooter Crimo Wasn’t A Lone Wolf
Post-Roe Reality Check & January 6 Hearing Update
Christian Theocracy, the Crusades, & Modern-Day America
Overturning Roe: A Watershed Moment for U.S. Fascism
SCOTUS, The Big Lie, Fascism: All Illegitimate
The Looming Abortion Rights Disaster & Even Worse To Come From The Supreme Court
Federico Finchelstein: "White Replacement Theory" & Fascism
Confronting & Rejecting a Culture of Fascist Violence
Acting Now to Defend Roe + Abortion Rights
Thousands Rise Up to Say: Overturn Roe? Hell No!
Susana Chiarotti: Overturning Roe, A Brutal Lesson for Feminists on Resistance
Marcela García: Lessons from the Green Wave Abortion Rights Victories in Latin America
January 6th Was a Dress Rehearsal
Fearless Activists Mobilize on the Precipice of Fascist Anti-Abortion Victory
Trans Resistance in Texas + Righteous Outrage in the Streets to Keep Abortion Legal
Black Women in the Crosshairs of Christian Fascist Assault on Abortion
Paul Street: False Narratives on the War in Ukraine
Annika Brockschmidt: America's Holy Warriors + What a "No Fly Zone" Really Means
Student Walkouts Against "Don't Say Gay" Law + Stopping Business as Usual
War in Ukraine + Defending the Right to Abortion
Sunsara Taylor: Forced Motherhood = Female Enslavement
The #FluTruxKlan + Voices from Ottawa
Anne Nelson: Media, Money & the Secret Hub of the Radical Right
Tony Wolf: Art and Pushing Back Against Fascism
The Evidence of Rising Neo-Fascism
Kathryn Joyce: The Ideology Behind a "Benevolent" US Theocracy
Rise Up for Abortion Rights!
Samuel Perry: Christian Nationalist Violence Post January 6
The GOP: Entrenching White Christian Domination
2021: The Refuse Fascism Year in Review
Male Supremacy: Common Ground for the Fascists
No Capitulation on Abortion Rights!
The State of Fascism Denial + The Fight for Abortion Rights
Carol Anderson: White Supremacy & the Second Amendment
Educational Gag Orders + Fascist Verdict in Kenosha
A Beautiful Rising Or Rising Fascism? The Rittenhouse Trial
Elie Honig: The January 6th Insurrection Isn’t Over
Gregg Gonsalves: COVID, Public Health & U.S. Mythology
When Is It Time To Break The Law?
Classroom Censorship in Texas
No Laughing Matter with Walter Masterson and Andy Zee
Rafia Zakaria: Against White Feminism
Town Hall on Abortion Rights Emergency
Fascist Mobs: 1850 to Today
Nazia Kazi: What We Forget (On 9/11 & Year-Round)
Time To Mess With Texas: Abortion On Demand & Without Apology
Khaled Beydoun: Islamophobia As Ideological Virus
Matthew Hoh: Afghanistan and the End of an Unjust War + Teach Truth Days of Action
Paul Mason: History, Ideology & Resistance to Fascism
Wajahat Ali: The Death March of White Supremacy
Tim Wise: White Supremacy, the Right and their War on Pluralism
Teri Kanefield: Democracy & Oligarchy + Derenda Hancock: Roe v. Wade on the Line
Mia Bloom: Inside the Mind of Qanon
David Atkins: What Happens When Republicans Simply Refuse to Certify Democratic Wins?
The Abortion Rights Emergency
Dahlia Lithwick: The Price of No Consequences for Trump
Chanelle Wilson: Critical Race Theory and Anti-Racist Education
Anthea Butler: White Evangelical Racism
Caroline Duble: Texas's War on Abortion
Walden Bello: The Global Spread of Fascism
American Fascism: How the GOP is Subverting Democracy, with Brynn Tannehill
Priya Satia: Fascism, Imperialism & the Value of Historical Analogies
Steve Hofstetter: Comedy and Standing Up Against Fascism
Brynn Tannehill: The Republi-fascist Tsunami of Anti-Trans Laws
Ruth Ben-Ghiat: The GOP is Now the Party of Autocracy
Matthew Rozsa: The Parallels Between Trump's "Big Lie" and Hitler's
The Fascist Triad of White Supremacy, Misogyny, and Xenophobia
Bishop Talbert Swan: White Supremacists Lash Out with Voter Suppression Laws
The Trauma of Trumpism
Andy Zee: The Relationship between Fascism and Capitalism-Imperialism
Susan Neiman & Daryle Lamont Jenkins: Learning from the Past to Chart the Future
Fascist Lies with Federico Finchelstein
Umair Haque: "If you don't call it fascism..."
Dr. Bandy Lee: "The Removal of Trump Wasn't Enough"
Sarah Posner on Trump's Acquittal; An Unpunished Coup Attempt Becomes a Training Exercise
The Senate Impeachment Trial & the Need to Refuse Fascism
Sian Norris: The Anti-Abortion Movement Internationally
Paul Street: The Anatomy of Fascism Denial
Henry Giroux: Trump is not Trumpism and Trumpism is not Dead
Jo-Marie Burt: Why is Accountability Important?
What is the Lasting Danger of Trump's Attempt to Overturn the Election?
Sunsara Taylor Hosts Roundtable with Rosie O'Donnell, Jason Stanley and Andy Zee: "Trump & the Whole Fascist Cabal Must Go"
Holocaust Survivor: "It Could Happen Here"
Now Is the Time to Act: No to a Fascist Coup!
Eric Boehlert: Trump plots martial law from White House — the press shrugs
If it could happen there, it could happen here
COVID: A Case Study with Life & Death Stakes: Science, Epistemology, Conspiracy & Fascism
"Fight for Trump" = Fight for Fascism
Why did 74 million people vote for Trump?
What Just Happened?
Andrew Mitrovica: "Trump Will Not Concede - Americans Need to Be Vigilant"
Sunsara Taylor: Trump is Still Lying and Working to Sabotage and Overturn the Election
Fascist Trump Loses the Election And Refuses to Concede
Anthony DiMaggio: Our System is Not Equipped to Deal With a Bad Actor Like Trump
Andrea Chalupa: Taking to the Streets Challenges the Dictator's Legitimacy
Rose Marie Berger: The First Few Days After a Coup are Critical
Ashley Dawson: We need to start preparing to resist Trump's fascist coup now.
Paul Street: A Clear Assault on The Electoral Process
Sunsara Taylor & Mark Joseph Stern: Amy Coney Barrett As A Key Part of Trump's Coup
Ejeris Dixon: Fascists Don't Pretend to Play By the Rules
How Fascism Works and How to Stop It
Protests Begin October 3 Demanding Trump/Pence Out Now
This Is Not A Normal Election
Joshua Shanes: "We Are Crossing New Thresholds"
25 Cities Hold Demonstrations Launching 60 Days of Struggle Before the November Elections
Nationwide Protests Sept 5: Trump/Pence Must Go Now!
Jodie Sweetin: "We're screaming fascism because that's what's happening"
How to Organize to Drive Out The Trump/Pence Regime
Michael Coard: “Fascism Doesn’t Just Show Up Out of Nowhere” | September 5: DEMAND TRUMP PENCE OUT NOW!
Andy Zee: Fascism Is Aggressively Advancing | Sarah Posner: White Evangelicals Worshipping Trump
Voices from the Portland Protests
Chantelle Herschberger & Michael Plaut: How to Defeat Police State Repression
Rev. Michael Woolf, Coco Das & Sarah Roark: Morality in the Time of Pandemic and Fascism
Jeff Sharlet: Trump's Rallies Are Church & He Is The Gospel
Jared Yates Sexton: Trump's Death Cult, American Mythology, White Supremacy and Deadly Denialism
Carl Dix & Coco Das: Into the Streets for Juneteenth
Jason Stanley: How Fascism Works
Ruth Ben-Ghiat: "When They Don't Hide It"
Lucian Truscott IV: "For Trump, there is only one victim: himself"
Amanda Marcotte: Trump’s Refusal to Wear A Mask As A Signal of Fascism