Show Notes
Today on the
Anti Fascist Book Club, our panel — , , , and — dive into the final 3 chapters of ’s On Tyranny.Before jumping into the main discussion, the team took some time to go over
’s latest article where the team goes over the importance of doing our own, good journalism to bring easily digestible information to everyday citizens.
In the main discussion, the team goes into depth on the importance of:
Being calm (and well informed) in the event of a terrorist event — as Snyder describes, fascism takes hold and advantage of managed terror events.
Being a patriot — acknowledging that the work and efforts you are doing are patriotic because you are actively taking part in and being for democracy.
Being courageous and willing to put yourself in spaces you have previously been afraid to fill — now is the time to make small acts of creativity and community building a habit — get comfortable being uncomfortable because you’ll be living in that state for a while.
What comes Next?
Next week, 12/12 at 12:30pm ET, the team begins their discussion into
’s Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present.Sneak Peek
Awesome surprise at the end from
as he announces, secret to you 🤫, a new addition to the Veterans Fighting Fascism webpage… and have been busy working on new books for the reading list, now there is an entire playbook and learning series from Kris is now out — How to be Antifa.Thank you
, , , , , and many others for tuning into my live video with , , , and ! Join me for my next live video in the app.Where to find resources
How to Access the material
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