Refuse Fascism

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The Refuse Fascism podcast is an independent and all-volunteer show that produces weekly episodes that expose, analyze, and oppose the very real danger and threat of fascism coming to power in the United States. Hosted by Sam Goldman, produced by volunteers with Refuse Fascism.

Episode Date
Nov 5: Drive the Trump Regime from Power
Aug 31, 2025
Trump’s DC Takeover - Straight Out of the Fascist Playbook
Aug 25, 2025
Time For the Fall of the Trump Regime
Aug 17, 2025
Shut Down ICE, Shut Down the Trump Regime
Jul 27, 2025
No More Business As Usual
Jul 20, 2025
A Breathtaking Disregard for Human Rights With Michele Goodwin
Jul 13, 2025
Gerrymandering the Law for the GOP + Declaring Independence from Trump’s Fascist America
Jul 06, 2025
All Out for July 4 to Declare Independence from Trump Fascism
Jun 29, 2025
From War on Iran to Trans Bans: Trump's Escalating War on Us All
Jun 22, 2025
The Fascist Military Spectacle, Genocidal Ideology + The Movement We Need
Jun 16, 2025
Raids, resistance, and believing what’s in front of our eyes
Jun 08, 2025
June 14: Trump’s Military Parade Must Be Opposed
Jun 01, 2025
“We Are Responsible for Each Other” — Building Solidarity to Defeat Fascism Together
May 18, 2025
Intent and Atrocity: Dr. Raz Segal on Gaza, Genocide and the Machinery of Fascism
May 11, 2025
The Danger Is Real. So Is Our Power to Stop It.
May 05, 2025
Academics Speak out Against Fascism
Apr 27, 2025
We’re In It Now: Trump Defies the Courts, Targets Us All
Apr 20, 2025
Artists Refusing Fascism
Apr 13, 2025
All Out For April 5: Silence = Collaboration
Mar 31, 2025
How Young Men are Recruited into Fascism - And How to Stop It With Craig Johnson
Mar 23, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil Must Be Freed - Trump Must Go
Mar 16, 2025
Decorum Vs. Determined Resistance with A.R. Moxon
Mar 09, 2025
Stop the War on Women and LGBTQ People
Mar 02, 2025
Purges in the Military and Growing Resistance in the Streets
Feb 24, 2025
Unprecedented: Sasha Abramsky & Thomas Zimmer on the Crisis We Face
Feb 16, 2025
Watering The Seeds of Resistance
Feb 09, 2025
The First Two Weeks: Fascism is a Package Deal
Feb 02, 2025
Week One of Trump Regime 2.0 with Chrissy Stroop
Jan 27, 2025
Sheriffs As Trump’s Shock Troops w/ Jessica Pishko
Jan 19, 2025
The Most Dangerous Anti-Immigrant Bill Yet + An Announcement
Jan 12, 2025
Resistance on Hold: The Crisis of Inaction in Perilous Times
Jan 05, 2025
2024: Year in Review
Dec 30, 2024
How Trump’s Leveraging “Unitary Executive” Theory to Harness Supreme Power
Dec 22, 2024
Gender Liberation, Radical Defiance & The Power of Street Art
Dec 15, 2024
Refusing Trump’s Orders: Military Resistance to Mass Deportation
Dec 08, 2024
"Day One" Dictator & Trump's Monstrous Mass Deportation Plans
Nov 24, 2024
Trump’s Opening Salvo, Dems Roll Out The Welcome Mat + Christians Against Christian Nationalism
Nov 17, 2024
No Election Can Legitimize Fascism! We REFUSE to Accept a MAGA Fascist USA
Nov 10, 2024
What you Need to Know Before the Election For Whatever Comes Next
Nov 03, 2024
The 2024 Election: The Future Hangs In The Balance
Oct 27, 2024
A Word From The Folks Calling Trump Fascist Since 2016
Oct 20, 2024
Preparing for a Coup: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t
Oct 13, 2024
Lessons of Kristallnacht, “Civil War,” and Mass Deportation
Oct 07, 2024
Late Fascism with Alberto Toscano
Sep 29, 2024
How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers
Sep 23, 2024
Chaos Comes Calling with Sasha Abramsky
Sep 15, 2024
Dispatch on American Political Dystopia
Sep 08, 2024
Who’s Afraid Of (Talking About) The Christian Right?
Sep 02, 2024
The Young Person's Illustrated Guide to American Fascism + DNC Vibes
Aug 25, 2024
Fascist Riots in the UK, Fascist Plots in the US
Aug 18, 2024
The GOP, Netanyahu & Jewish Safety
Jul 29, 2024
The Fascist Spectacle at the RNC + Resistance We Need
Jul 22, 2024
The War on Women & the Genocide in Gaza
Jul 14, 2024
The Fascist Führer Decision + Schedule F
Jul 07, 2024
The “Debate,” SCOTUS & the Constitutional Bind
Jun 30, 2024
The Originalism Trap With Madiba K. Dennie
Jun 24, 2024
Constructing MAGA Lore: Trump's Convictions, January 6 and American Political Violence
Jun 17, 2024
Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism’s Unholy War on Democracy
Jun 09, 2024
The Convicted Felon & “Day One” Dictator
Jun 02, 2024
The Freedom to Dominate with Jefferson Cowie
May 26, 2024
Perspectives on Stopping Fascism in the US in 2024
May 20, 2024
The Wannabe Fascist
May 12, 2024
This American Fascism: A Retrospective
May 05, 2024
"White Rural Rage" with Tom Schaller
Apr 28, 2024
Constitutional Sheriffs, Militias, and Other Local Fascist Initiatives
Apr 21, 2024
Choices: A Post Roe Abortion Rights Manifesto
Apr 14, 2024
Fascism On Trial with Anthony DiMaggio and Henry Giroux
Mar 31, 2024
Fascism Isn't Just a German Problem
Mar 24, 2024
Genocide in Gaza, Repression in the US
Mar 17, 2024
Rick Perlstein: The Infernal Triangle + Christian Nationalist Project 2025
Mar 11, 2024
The Cataclysm of a Second Trump Term
Mar 03, 2024
Combatting Disinformation
Feb 26, 2024
The Fascist Fringe + Fascist Mainstream
Feb 19, 2024
The Institutions Still Won't Save Us
Feb 11, 2024
Civil War Historians: Trump Is Disqualified + Report from Eagle Pass, Texas
Feb 05, 2024
The White Power Movement in 2024
Jan 29, 2024
The Year Ahead and the New Fascism Syllabus
Jan 21, 2024
The Nightmare Immigrants Face At the Texas Border
Jan 14, 2024
Ian Millhiser on Trump’s Trials + Paul Street on Jan 6 Anniversary
Jan 07, 2024
2023: The Year In Review
Dec 31, 2023
Q&A With The Refuse Fascism Editorial Board
Dec 17, 2023
The Evangelical Prophets Anointing Trump
Dec 10, 2023
Susan Neiman on Universalism Against Nationalism
Dec 04, 2023
Project 2025: Roadmap for Fascist Consolidation
Nov 20, 2023
Censored Classrooms & The Freedom to Read
Nov 13, 2023
The Nightmare That Is House Speaker Mike Johnson
Nov 05, 2023
Stop the Genocide in Gaza
Oct 22, 2023
Ruling Through The Courts When They Don’t Have The Votes With Dahlia Lithwick
Oct 15, 2023
The Bloody Promises of the Orange-Hued Malignancy
Oct 08, 2023
Abortion, Birth Control and What’s Next with Roxy Szal + Commentary From Coco Das
Oct 01, 2023
Fascism in America: Past and Present
Sep 24, 2023
Stop Cop City
Sep 17, 2023
Fascists In the U.S. Military with Will Carless
Sep 10, 2023
Teach Truth Not Lies with Dr. Marvin Dunn
Sep 03, 2023
Centuries-Old Conspiracy Theories That Fuel Fascism Today
Aug 27, 2023
The Court is Wrong; Color-Blindness Serving White Supremacy
Aug 13, 2023
Fascist "Operation Lone Star" + Trump Indictment
Aug 07, 2023
We Must Name It, In Order to Deal with It
Jul 31, 2023
Voices from Abortion Rights Frontlines in Iowa
Jul 16, 2023
The GOP Embrace of Fascist "Moms for Liberty"
Jul 09, 2023
SCOTUS Openly Advances Fascism
Jul 02, 2023
Moms for "Liberty" aka Moms for Fascism
Jun 25, 2023
SCOTUS, The Shadow Docket, & The Fascist Assault on the Environment
Jun 18, 2023
Trump Indicted + Media Complicity in the Rise of Fascism
Jun 11, 2023
Teaching Anti-Fascism
May 28, 2023
Tucker Carlson and Stochastic Terrorism
May 22, 2023
Beyond Fake Opposition And Honeyed Words
May 14, 2023
The Sweeping and Intensifying Fascist Attack on Trans People
May 07, 2023
The Fantasy of the Reasonable Republican with Fred Wellman
Apr 30, 2023
Speed Bumps on the Highway to Christian Fascism and the Resistance Still Needed
Apr 23, 2023
The Fascist Attack On Medication Abortion
Apr 16, 2023
The Post-Dobbs Human Rights Emergency
Apr 02, 2023
Jeff Sharlet - The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
Mar 26, 2023
Your Questions Answered
Mar 19, 2023
Katelyn Burns: The True Aims of the Anti-Trans Movement
Mar 12, 2023
The Fascist State of Florida & Student Resistance
Mar 05, 2023
Carrie Baker: Looming Decision That Could Ban Abortion Medication
Feb 26, 2023
Foundation 451: Defying DeSantis' Book Bans
Feb 12, 2023
The Fascist "Freedom" Caucus
Feb 05, 2023
The Insurrectionist House of Representatives
Jan 29, 2023
On the 50th Anniversary of Roe
Jan 22, 2023
The Continuing January 6 Coup
Jan 08, 2023
2022: The Year in Review
Dec 31, 2022
Drag Vs. Fascism
Dec 26, 2022
Proud Boys and a New Era of American Fascism
Dec 18, 2022
The Flag and the Cross and the Little Blue Bird
Dec 12, 2022
Christian Dominionism and Fascist Momentum
Dec 05, 2022
The Aftermath of the Midterms
Nov 20, 2022
Bradley Onishi: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism--and What Comes Next
Nov 13, 2022
Sarah Posner: The GOP's Christian Supremacy Problem
Nov 06, 2022
Teddy Wilson: Fascist Violence Accelerated
Oct 31, 2022
Andrew Seidel: American Crusades & the Supreme Court
Oct 23, 2022
Women, Life, Freedom
Oct 16, 2022
"Trump of the Tropics" + 100 Days Post-Roe
Oct 10, 2022
It Can, It Has, It Is Happening Here
Sep 26, 2022
If One Of Us Is Not Free, None Of Us Are
Sep 18, 2022
Teddy Wilson on the Metastasizing Fascist Base
Sep 11, 2022
The GOP: Fascist, Nothing Semi- About It
Sep 04, 2022
Talking Forced-Birth in Victorian Times and Now With Kate Manning
Aug 28, 2022
Leah Litman: SCOTUS Recap and Forecast
Aug 22, 2022
The Nazification of American Education
Aug 14, 2022
Danielle Moodie: How to Stand Up to Fascist Bullies
Jul 31, 2022
Highland Park Mass Shooter Crimo Wasn’t A Lone Wolf
Jul 24, 2022
Post-Roe Reality Check & January 6 Hearing Update
Jul 17, 2022
Christian Theocracy, the Crusades, & Modern-Day America
Jul 10, 2022
Overturning Roe: A Watershed Moment for U.S. Fascism
Jul 04, 2022
SCOTUS, The Big Lie, Fascism: All Illegitimate
Jun 26, 2022
The Looming Abortion Rights Disaster & Even Worse To Come From The Supreme Court
Jun 19, 2022
Federico Finchelstein: "White Replacement Theory" & Fascism
Jun 12, 2022
Confronting & Rejecting a Culture of Fascist Violence
May 29, 2022
Acting Now to Defend Roe + Abortion Rights
May 22, 2022
Thousands Rise Up to Say: Overturn Roe? Hell No!
May 16, 2022
Susana Chiarotti: Overturning Roe, A Brutal Lesson for Feminists on Resistance
May 08, 2022
Marcela García: Lessons from the Green Wave Abortion Rights Victories in Latin America
May 01, 2022
January 6th Was a Dress Rehearsal
Apr 25, 2022
Fearless Activists Mobilize on the Precipice of Fascist Anti-Abortion Victory
Apr 17, 2022
Trans Resistance in Texas + Righteous Outrage in the Streets to Keep Abortion Legal
Apr 11, 2022
Black Women in the Crosshairs of Christian Fascist Assault on Abortion
Apr 03, 2022
Paul Street: False Narratives on the War in Ukraine
Mar 28, 2022
Annika Brockschmidt: America's Holy Warriors + What a "No Fly Zone" Really Means
Mar 20, 2022
Student Walkouts Against "Don't Say Gay" Law + Stopping Business as Usual
Mar 13, 2022
War in Ukraine + Defending the Right to Abortion
Mar 07, 2022
Sunsara Taylor: Forced Motherhood = Female Enslavement
Feb 27, 2022
The #FluTruxKlan + Voices from Ottawa
Feb 20, 2022
Anne Nelson: Media, Money & the Secret Hub of the Radical Right
Feb 13, 2022
Tony Wolf: Art and Pushing Back Against Fascism
Feb 06, 2022
The Evidence of Rising Neo-Fascism
Jan 30, 2022
Kathryn Joyce: The Ideology Behind a "Benevolent" US Theocracy
Jan 23, 2022
Rise Up for Abortion Rights!
Jan 16, 2022
Samuel Perry: Christian Nationalist Violence Post January 6
Jan 09, 2022
The GOP: Entrenching White Christian Domination
Jan 03, 2022
2021: The Refuse Fascism Year in Review
Dec 26, 2021
Male Supremacy: Common Ground for the Fascists
Dec 19, 2021
No Capitulation on Abortion Rights!
Dec 12, 2021
The State of Fascism Denial + The Fight for Abortion Rights
Dec 05, 2021
Carol Anderson: White Supremacy & the Second Amendment
Nov 28, 2021
Educational Gag Orders + Fascist Verdict in Kenosha
Nov 21, 2021
A Beautiful Rising Or Rising Fascism? The Rittenhouse Trial
Nov 14, 2021
Elie Honig: The January 6th Insurrection Isn’t Over
Nov 07, 2021
Gregg Gonsalves: COVID, Public Health & U.S. Mythology
Oct 31, 2021
When Is It Time To Break The Law?
Oct 24, 2021
Classroom Censorship in Texas
Oct 18, 2021
No Laughing Matter with Walter Masterson and Andy Zee
Oct 10, 2021
Rafia Zakaria: Against White Feminism
Oct 03, 2021
Town Hall on Abortion Rights Emergency
Sep 26, 2021
Fascist Mobs: 1850 to Today
Sep 19, 2021
Nazia Kazi: What We Forget (On 9/11 & Year-Round)
Sep 12, 2021
Time To Mess With Texas: Abortion On Demand & Without Apology
Sep 06, 2021
Khaled Beydoun: Islamophobia As Ideological Virus
Aug 29, 2021
Matthew Hoh: Afghanistan and the End of an Unjust War + Teach Truth Days of Action
Aug 23, 2021
Paul Mason: History, Ideology & Resistance to Fascism
Aug 15, 2021
Wajahat Ali: The Death March of White Supremacy
Aug 08, 2021
Tim Wise: White Supremacy, the Right and their War on Pluralism
Aug 01, 2021
Teri Kanefield: Democracy & Oligarchy + Derenda Hancock: Roe v. Wade on the Line
Jul 25, 2021
Mia Bloom: Inside the Mind of Qanon
Jul 18, 2021
David Atkins: What Happens When Republicans Simply Refuse to Certify Democratic Wins?
Jul 12, 2021
The Abortion Rights Emergency
Jul 04, 2021
Dahlia Lithwick: The Price of No Consequences for Trump
Jun 27, 2021
Chanelle Wilson: Critical Race Theory and Anti-Racist Education
Jun 20, 2021
Anthea Butler: White Evangelical Racism
Jun 13, 2021
Caroline Duble: Texas's War on Abortion
Jun 06, 2021
Walden Bello: The Global Spread of Fascism
May 30, 2021
American Fascism: How the GOP is Subverting Democracy, with Brynn Tannehill
May 23, 2021
Priya Satia: Fascism, Imperialism & the Value of Historical Analogies
May 16, 2021
Steve Hofstetter: Comedy and Standing Up Against Fascism
May 09, 2021
Brynn Tannehill: The Republi-fascist Tsunami of Anti-Trans Laws
May 02, 2021
Ruth Ben-Ghiat: The GOP is Now the Party of Autocracy
Apr 25, 2021
Matthew Rozsa: The Parallels Between Trump's "Big Lie" and Hitler's
Apr 18, 2021
The Fascist Triad of White Supremacy, Misogyny, and Xenophobia
Apr 11, 2021
Bishop Talbert Swan: White Supremacists Lash Out with Voter Suppression Laws
Apr 05, 2021
The Trauma of Trumpism
Mar 28, 2021
Andy Zee: The Relationship between Fascism and Capitalism-Imperialism
Mar 21, 2021
Susan Neiman & Daryle Lamont Jenkins: Learning from the Past to Chart the Future
Mar 14, 2021
Fascist Lies with Federico Finchelstein
Mar 07, 2021
Umair Haque: "If you don't call it fascism..."
Mar 01, 2021
Dr. Bandy Lee: "The Removal of Trump Wasn't Enough"
Feb 20, 2021
Sarah Posner on Trump's Acquittal; An Unpunished Coup Attempt Becomes a Training Exercise
Feb 14, 2021
The Senate Impeachment Trial & the Need to Refuse Fascism
Feb 10, 2021
Sian Norris: The Anti-Abortion Movement Internationally
Feb 07, 2021
Paul Street: The Anatomy of Fascism Denial
Jan 31, 2021
Henry Giroux: Trump is not Trumpism and Trumpism is not Dead
Jan 24, 2021
Jo-Marie Burt: Why is Accountability Important?
Jan 19, 2021
What is the Lasting Danger of Trump's Attempt to Overturn the Election?
Jan 18, 2021
Sunsara Taylor Hosts Roundtable with Rosie O'Donnell, Jason Stanley and Andy Zee: "Trump & the Whole Fascist Cabal Must Go"
Jan 14, 2021
Holocaust Survivor: "It Could Happen Here"
Jan 10, 2021
Now Is the Time to Act: No to a Fascist Coup!
Jan 08, 2021
Eric Boehlert: Trump plots martial law from White House — the press shrugs
Jan 03, 2021
If it could happen there, it could happen here
Dec 27, 2020
COVID: A Case Study with Life & Death Stakes: Science, Epistemology, Conspiracy & Fascism
Dec 20, 2020
"Fight for Trump" = Fight for Fascism
Dec 14, 2020
Why did 74 million people vote for Trump?
Dec 11, 2020
What Just Happened?
Nov 29, 2020
Andrew Mitrovica: "Trump Will Not Concede - Americans Need to Be Vigilant"
Nov 23, 2020
Sunsara Taylor: Trump is Still Lying and Working to Sabotage and Overturn the Election
Nov 16, 2020
Fascist Trump Loses the Election And Refuses to Concede
Nov 09, 2020
Anthony DiMaggio: Our System is Not Equipped to Deal With a Bad Actor Like Trump
Nov 01, 2020
Andrea Chalupa: Taking to the Streets Challenges the Dictator's Legitimacy
Oct 31, 2020
Rose Marie Berger: The First Few Days After a Coup are Critical
Oct 30, 2020
Ashley Dawson: We need to start preparing to resist Trump's fascist coup now.
Oct 27, 2020
Paul Street: A Clear Assault on The Electoral Process
Oct 26, 2020
Sunsara Taylor & Mark Joseph Stern: Amy Coney Barrett As A Key Part of Trump's Coup
Oct 18, 2020
Ejeris Dixon: Fascists Don't Pretend to Play By the Rules
Oct 12, 2020
How Fascism Works and How to Stop It
Oct 05, 2020
Protests Begin October 3 Demanding Trump/Pence Out Now
Sep 27, 2020
This Is Not A Normal Election
Sep 20, 2020
Joshua Shanes: "We Are Crossing New Thresholds"
Sep 14, 2020
25 Cities Hold Demonstrations Launching 60 Days of Struggle Before the November Elections
Sep 07, 2020
Nationwide Protests Sept 5: Trump/Pence Must Go Now!
Aug 30, 2020
Jodie Sweetin: "We're screaming fascism because that's what's happening"
Aug 23, 2020
How to Organize to Drive Out The Trump/Pence Regime
Aug 16, 2020
Michael Coard: “Fascism Doesn’t Just Show Up Out of Nowhere” | September 5: DEMAND TRUMP PENCE OUT NOW!
Aug 09, 2020
Andy Zee: Fascism Is Aggressively Advancing | Sarah Posner: White Evangelicals Worshipping Trump
Aug 02, 2020
Voices from the Portland Protests
Jul 27, 2020
Chantelle Herschberger & Michael Plaut: How to Defeat Police State Repression
Jul 19, 2020
Rev. Michael Woolf, Coco Das & Sarah Roark: Morality in the Time of Pandemic and Fascism
Jul 12, 2020
Jeff Sharlet: Trump's Rallies Are Church & He Is The Gospel
Jul 06, 2020
Jared Yates Sexton: Trump's Death Cult, American Mythology, White Supremacy and Deadly Denialism
Jun 28, 2020
Carl Dix & Coco Das: Into the Streets for Juneteenth
Jun 19, 2020
Jason Stanley: How Fascism Works
Jun 14, 2020
Ruth Ben-Ghiat: "When They Don't Hide It"
Jun 08, 2020
Lucian Truscott IV: "For Trump, there is only one victim: himself"
Jun 04, 2020
Amanda Marcotte: Trump’s Refusal to Wear A Mask As A Signal of Fascism
Jun 01, 2020