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The Hartmann Report

Daily Take: The GOP’s 60-Year Conspiracy to Kill Our Democracy: None Dare Call It Treason—But I Will

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

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🗓️ 31 January 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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It all traces back to billionaire-backed fearmongering in the 1960s—weaponizing panic around socialism and communism to crush unions, cut taxes, and hoard profits...

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The GOP's 60-year conspiracy to kill our democracy, none dare call it treason, but I will.

1:09.0

In Wednesday's Daily Take here on Harvard Report, I mentioned Russell Kirk in the origins

1:12.9

of today's hard-right GOP. A few people replied with, who's that? And similar questions,

1:18.9

others were incredulous that Republicans actually believed the middle class created by FDR's New Deal

1:24.0

was a bad thing. So here's the backstory to what I mentioned. I was 13 years old in

1:29.7

1964 when my dad, a Republican activist, gave me a copy of John Stormer's book, Nundare

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call it treason. The Goldwater campaign had sent it to him, and its claim that the State

1:40.3

Department was filled with communist intent on handing America over to the USSR, had his

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