William F. Buckley Never Fooled James Baldwin

Nicholas Buccola Dec 13, 2019 The conservative author often shared the same goals as white supremacists—a reality that was not lost on his greatest intellectual rival. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges: Electoralism Won’t Save Us

Truthdig Dec 2, 2019 In a new interview with "The Empire Files," the Truthdig columnist admits, "We're in a very, very serious moment in American history." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Glenn Greenwald Sounds the Alarm on Bolsonaro’s Brazil

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Nov 27, 2019 In an op-ed for The New York Times, The Intercept co-founder decries the Brazilian government's encouragement of violence against the press. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Will America’s Billionaires Start a Second Civil War?

Thom Hartmann / Independent Media Institute Nov 22, 2019 Oligarchs have aligned with the forces of reaction to preserve their grip on power, endangering the U.S. and democracy the world over. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Trump’s Removal Can’t Wait for Impeachment

Paul Street / Truthdig Nov 20, 2019 Legal procedures designed by 18th-century slaveholders won't save us. Only mass civil disobedience can sweep our fascist regime from power. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Errol Morris Is as Scared as You Are

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Nov 15, 2019 The legendary documentarian opens up about his new film, "American Dharma," his fear of Steve Bannon and what makes compelling propaganda. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

The White Supremacist Group Hiding in Plain Sight

Carol Schaeffer and Fritz Zimmerman / ProPublica Nov 8, 2019 Formed in the aftermath of the "Unite the Right" rally, Patriot Front has emerged as the foremost network for a nascent American fascism. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )

To Defeat Fascism, We Must Dismantle Capitalism

Christian Fuchs / Los Angeles Review of Books Aug 16, 2019 Henry A. Giroux’s new book analyzes the neoliberal fascism that led to Donald Trump’s rule and offers hope that democracy can be saved. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Impeachment Is Designed for Presidents Like Trump

Bill Blum / Truthdig Aug 6, 2019 Trump is an established racist and fascist. House Democrats have a responsibility to act, regardless of how the Senate responds. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Fascist Violence Has Gone Mainstream

Anis Shivani / Common Dreams Aug 5, 2019 The El Paso massacre was an act of terrorism, and the shooter's manifesto offers a harrowing glimpse of where we're headed as a society. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

As Ilhan Omar Said, Trump Is a Fascist

Henry Giroux / Truthdig Aug 2, 2019 The president's rallies prove it. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Our Last Shot at Democracy

By Lida Maxwell / Los Angeles Review of Books Jul 19, 2019 In her paradigm-shifting book, Astra Taylor advocates for a new kind of citizenship that reimagines democratic thinking from the ground up. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )