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The Hartmann Report

IS FASCISM GETTING MORE FANS IN AMERICA?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

The Hartmann Report, Climate Change, Democracy, News, America, Debate, Congress, Economics, Thom Hartmann

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

As Fox News' Tucker Carlson broadcasts live from Hungary with dictator Victor Orban, is Trump's base growing in enthusiasm for fascism? Will Republicans be able to fix the system to allow for their minority rule?- will this be achieved with the help of 'Vanilla ISIS' terrorism?


Alan Minksy from the Progressive Democrats of America updates Thom on how Progressives are fighting back.


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0:00.0

This is the Tom Hartman program.

0:16.6

Ron Death-Santis is out there saying, we're sick of tired of you being judgmental of us.

0:23.9

Nobody's trying to get ill here.

0:26.2

All right, this is the same guy who just signed an executive order for bidding schools

0:32.2

from requiring students to wear masks.

0:34.6

Students who can't get vaccinated, students who carry COVID, students who are dying from COVID.

0:40.8

One of the biggest increases that they're seeing in emergency rooms around the country,

0:45.3

relative of the Delta variant relative to all the previous ones, is an explosion of children

0:51.6

showing up in emergency rooms.

0:54.2

Children having to be intubated, children dying from this, we shared the story with you

0:58.0

last week of the five-year-old, perfectly healthy kid, died in his mother's arms of COVID.

1:04.2

They used to joke about it as, oh, yeah, COVID, it's the boomer remover, not anymore.

1:10.3

This is a Delta variant as an absolute equal opportunity killer or sicker.

1:17.1

So we've got that.

1:18.8

Tucker Carlson and Fox News are in Hungary for a week celebrating the end of democracy

1:25.1

there.

1:26.6

The oligarch Victor Orbán took over the country about 15 years ago and completely stacked

1:34.4

the Supreme Court past national, essentially, gerrymandering laws so his party would never

1:39.4

lose another election.

1:40.4

This is sort of like in North Carolina, you know, the more than half, and it was constant.

1:46.0

And in Michigan, more than half of the people in the state voted for a Democrat, for the

1:50.2

House of Representatives, yet their congressional representation in the House overwhelmingly

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