Why American Fascism Is On The Rise

It should be common knowledge that the troubling undercurrent of outright fascism has been becoming more and more mainstream over recent years. With new fascist and Neo-nazi groups popping up all the time, and with their rhetoric becoming ever more grotesque and anti-human, I think it s important we understand what s going on. Why American Fascism Is On The Rise – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS New video every Friday! Citations and Further Reading: The Far-Right Under Biden https://icsr.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ICSR-Report-Far-From-Gone-The-Evolution-of-Extremism-in-the-First-100-Days-of-the-Biden-Administration.pdf Clips https://youtu.be/qIHhB1ZMV_o https://twitter.com/RonFilipkowski/status/1426543777947267075?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.notion.so%2FRelevant-Info-a07c1fe12b21487382f8c9a8d28d4c3b https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_0iFBJPWoY 700 people charged https://www.insider.com/all-the-us-capitol-pro-trump-riot-arrests-charges-names-2021-1 Proud Boys Lose Members https://icsr.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ICSR-Report-Far-From-Gone-The-Evolution-of-Extremism-in-the-First-100-Days-of-the-Biden-Administration.pdf 13% Militia, 87% Non-Affiliated Jan. 6th https://icsr.info/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/ICSR-Report-Far-From-Gone-The-Evolution-of-Extremism-in-the-First-100-Days-of-the-Biden-Administration.pdf Jan. 6th Demographics https://d3qi0qp55mx5f5.cloudfront.net/cpost/i/docs/americas_insurrectionists_online_2021_04_06.pdf?mtime=1617807009 60% of Republicans believe election was stolen https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2021/04/05/more-than-half-of-republicans-believe-voter-fraud-claims-and-most-still-support-trump-poll-finds/?sh=54245aa51b3f QAnon, 25% of Republicans https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/27/us/politics/qanon-republicans-trump.html Great Replacement in General https://www.counterextremism.com/content/great-replacement-theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_genocide_conspiracy_theory Great Replacement in Context (4-8% of Americans, 63% of that group) https://www.routledge.com/Rising-Fascism-in-America-It-Can-Happen-Here/DiMaggio/p/book/9781032056203 https://cpost.uchicago.edu/research/domestic_extremism/why_we_cannot_afford_to_ignore_the_american_insurrectionist_movement/ https://d3qi0qp55mx5f5.cloudfront.net/cpost/i/docs/americas_insurrectionists_online_2021_04_06.pdf?mtime=1617807009 Far-Right Shows of Force on the Rise https://www.law.georgetown.edu/icap/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2021/05/2021.05.26-McCord-CRCL-Subcommittee-Hearing.pdf Police Forces and Far-RIght Extremists https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/27/white-supremacists-militias-infiltrate-us-police-report American Fascism https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2277976019901029 https://www.hfg.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/WhitePowerVersusDemocracy.pdf https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/560901-six-months-after-jan-6-the-far-right-is-far-from-down-and-out?rl=1 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/13/us/politics/france-far-right-extremists-qanon.html https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2021/3/31/how-the-far-right-got-a-stranglehold-on-the-west https://www.adl.org/resources/reports/2021-far-right-conferences-qanon-and-other-extremist-ideologies-dominate-events https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/01/25/among-the-insurrectionists https://www.npr.org/2021/02/08/965342252/timeline-what-trump-told-supporters-for-months-before-they-attacked https://www.thedailybeast.com/fringe-extremist-groups-collide-for-one-big-radical-lunatic-insurgency-at-cpac https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_RxUAe2zeM https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/fast-thinking-how-the-capitol-riot-was-coordinated-online/ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-38317787 https://peri.umass.edu/publication/item/1460-fascism-unleashed-how-the-republican-party-sold-its-soul-and-now-threatens-democracy https://jacobinmag.com/2021/01/trumpism-capitol-riot-protest-police-state https://www.vox.com/22225472/fascism-definition-trump-fascist-examples Follow and Support Second Thought! Twitter: https://twitter.com/_SecondThought Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondthought BuyMeACoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/secondthought CashApp: $JTChapman Watch More Second Thought: Latest Uploads: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJR_Fq2hhYVEFS11cf1YzG27 Spaaaaaace!: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJQRpqT-hMTTFx8A6VVH3m6v What If...: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRI7VrWf_-mT0z6lrN--Cvi Popular Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6SJktA-ecJRx7ZaO9J04Kbob_u5baHxN About Second Thought: Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective. Welcome! Business Email: secondthoughtchannel@gmail.com