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Media Roots Radio

MAGA Violence, America's Fascist Lineage, Grifter Paradise

Media Roots Radio

Abby & Robbie Martin

News

4.6827 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2018

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Abby and Robbie discuss the recent slew of far-right attacks in the US, Trump's rhetoric feeding white nationalists, how neoliberalism paved the road to fascism, and the total failure in coverage of today's complex reality. Donate to William Blum: https://bit.ly/2RNTZWz New Empire Files on Roots of Gun Violence: https://bit.ly/2z1BuH6 Dan Cohen in Israel: https://bit.ly/2ROLomA Abby in Israel: https://bit.ly/2BedU8I Trump & Rise of 21st Century Fascism: https://bit.ly/2ogrjIW Rise of 'Anti-Establishment' Fascists: https://bit.ly/2g72ezk Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this podcast please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon: www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio FOLLOW // twitter.com/AbbyMartin // twitter.com/FluorescentGrey

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0:00.0

Welcome to Media Roots Radio. This is Abby Martin.

0:21.9

This is Robbie Martin. Thanks everybody for joining us.

0:25.5

How's it going, Rob?

0:27.1

It's going good. We just put out a bonus episode, our first for patrons only, which was exciting.

0:35.8

And we also put out something we've been working on for quite a long time,

0:40.6

the true crime episode about the 2001 anthrax attacks called Trotinger's Super Patriot.

0:47.4

And yeah, it's getting a lot of good feedback and we're really just trying to get it out there.

0:52.6

And it's only part one of two, so we're really excited to put out part two as well,

0:56.6

which is going to come out probably at the end of this month.

0:59.6

Yeah, you guys should really check it out.

1:00.8

My brother went through just these rare clips

1:03.5

and compiled an incredibly riveting retelling of the 2001 anthrax attacks

1:08.9

through audio clips from the Bush administration trying to link

1:12.8

them to Iraq through just 911 calls to news coverage. It's just fascinating. It kind of reminded me

1:20.2

of American Bisk, but different because I was involved and it was just an audio version. But

1:25.3

very, very cool to be a part of that. Robbie and I'm

1:29.5

really excited for part two. And thanks so much for your feedback on that. I really appreciate

1:34.4

everyone listening and telling us what they felt and thought about it. Like you mentioned,

1:40.5

we had the bonus episode. First exclusive episode for patrons. So it was an entire hour.

1:46.9

We ended up giving a lot, a lot, a lot of stuff for you guys. We went over entertainment reviews,

1:51.6

Venom, Better Call Saul. And we talked a lot about the Leslie Stahl interview, that really

1:57.1

creepy interview that Trump did with Leslie Stahl. We talked about the proud boys attacks in New York,

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