WHY WOULD ANYBODY EMBRACE FASCISM?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2023
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Is it useful to examine why so many white people, with their built-in white privilege, would stand shoulder-to-shoulder with wannabe dictators like Trump, Abbott, and DeSantis? Donald Trump *knew* his election conspiracy theories were BS. What now? Woman jailed for collecting 4 ballots in Arizona sparks fear of voting. Chalice Blythe from The Satanic Temple Reproductive Rights Campaign reports on the new Sam Alito's Mom's Religious Abortion Clinic. Also the new amendment to bar Nebraska kids from church camps.
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| 0:42.7 | This is the Tom Harbin program. |
| 0:46.0 | And greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers in peace, |
| 0:52.0 | freedom and the American way Tom Harbin here with you. |
| 0:55.1 | We've got a lot to talk about today. |
| 0:57.0 | Why would anybody embrace fascism? |
| 0:59.1 | I want to start off with that. |
| 1:00.9 | Also, when Donald Trump knew that his election conspiracy theories were lies, |
| 1:06.6 | this is going to make it really hard for him to weasel out. |
| 1:09.5 | I mean, you know, the law requires consciousness of crime, generally speaking. |
| 1:14.8 | I mean, it is possible to commit crimes without intending to, you know, |
| 1:18.6 | those kind of fall into another category. |
| 1:21.0 | But when you have been informed by an organization that you paid hundreds of thousands of dollars |
| 1:27.1 | to investigate the vote in every single state and they come back and they say there's no fraud |
| 1:30.7 | anywhere. And then you bury the report and hide it and continue to lie about fraud. |
| 1:36.4 | I think that's going to be problematic. |
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