Sam provides updates on the Trump regime discussing ending the foundational right to Habeas Corpus, plus the ominous arrest of Newark, NJ Mayor Ras Baraka, and the expanding and intensifying cruelty of Trump’s ICE agents.
Then, she talks with Dr. Raz Segal, Program Director, Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies & Associate Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Stockton University about the links between the escalating genocide in Gaza and fascism in the US.
This week:
Thursday May 15: PROTEST at the US SUPREME COURT
Washington DC 9:00 AM
HANDS OFF BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP! In the Name of Humanity, We Refuse to Accept a Fascist America
TRUMP MUST GO NOW!
Saturday May 17: National Day of Protest to Demand The Fascist Trump Regime Must Go Now!
In big cities and small towns across this country, this should be a day of nonviolent protests, rallies and marches.
Get involved, join in protests near you, and add your name to the Call to Conscience... Call to Act at refusefascism.org
Required reading:
To my newborn son: I am absent not out of apathy, but conviction by Mahmoud Khalil
We are on TikTok officially now! Follow @refusefashism (that spelling is intentional to get around TikTok censors).
Send your comments to samanthagoldman@refusefascism.org or find Refuse Fascism on all the socials, usually spelled correctly. Connect with the movement at RefuseFascism.org and support: patreon.com/refusefascism
Music for this episode: Penny the Snitch by Ikebe Shakedown
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