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Blog Can't You Read Fascism Social Media

NinaIllingworth November 30, 2021November 5, 2022 2024 US Election, America is a fascist society, American Volk, Amerikan Musik, analysis, appeasement, Arthur Miller, blog, Can't You Read, collaborator, Common Dreams, Donald Trump, FA1, Facebook, fascism, fascism and capitalism, fascist creep, gerrymandering, Henry Wallace, instagram, JA5, Jessica Corbett, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema, Media Madness, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Offsite Writing, Pinko Postcard, Politics, Pork Reich, Quickshot Quotations, reactionary ideology, Social Justice, social media, the last American election, the Mini-Skinny, Trump revenge tour, Trumpism, Trumpism is fascism, volk, voter suppression, voting rights, Weimar America, white supremacy

The Mini-Skinny: Headlights

Gathering together my social media analysis from around the internet, today’s Mini-Skinny is all about the unimpeded progress of the fascist creep in America.

Blog Can't You Read Fascism Police State

NinaIllingworth November 26, 2021November 5, 2022 ACAB, anticapitalism, antifascism, AOC, Attack on Titan, blog, CA4, Can't You Read, capitalism, capitalism breeds fascism, collaborator, colonialism, corporate America, corporate power and fascism, coup plotters, Crime, Defund the Police, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, fascism and capitalism, fascist cops, fascist coup, fascist propaganda, FDR, Fred Hampton, genocide, GOP, Imperialism, January 6th 2021, Joe Biden, Kristian Williams, Kurt Vonnegut, Leon Trotsky, looting, Michael Parenti, neoliberalism, neoliberalism can't stop fascism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Old Money, Our Enemies In Blue, Paul Gosar, pig empire, police abolition, police state, political intimidation, Republican, slavery, stochastic terrorism, the GOP is a fascist party, the Mini-Skinny, threats, Trumpism, US politics, voting rights, WD7

Some Mini Skinnys and A Minor Course Alteration

A post explaining why I’m changing how we share essay-length blog material; includes links to four such collections from November 2021.

Books Can't You Read Fascism Reviews War

NinaIllingworth October 18, 2021November 5, 2022 9/11, Afghanistan War, Amerikan Musik, antifascism, Barack Obama, Bill Barr, Black Lives Matter, Book Blog, book review, Bookish Bits, Books, CA4, Can't You Read, Civil Rights, colonialism, Democracy, Dick Cheney, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, forever war, George W Bush, GOP, Imperialism, Iraq War, Islamophobia, January 6th coup attempt, Michael Reinoehl, National Security State, nativism, neoliberalism breeds fascism, New Forever War, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Patriot Act, police state, Racism, reign of terror, Republican, Reviews, Richard Spencer, Security Industrial Complex, Spencer Ackerman, ST2, Tom Cotton, Trumpism, Trumpism is fascism, war, War on Terror, WD7, white supremacy

Barbarism Starts at Home on Can’t You Read

Nina reviews Spencer Ackerman’s “Reign of Terror” and finds a good book, that could have been so much more. Check out the new Bookish Bits on Can’t You Read.

Fascism Media Madness News Police State

NinaIllingworth September 30, 2021November 17, 2022 Adam Johnson, Adolph Reed, Aja Romano, Amanda Gailey, American fascism, Amerikan Musik, analysis, Andrew Ross, Christina Cauterucci, Copaganda, Daily Dot, David Graeber, FA1, Fantastic Lies, far right, fascism, George Monbiot, In the Aggregate, Jacobin, Jason Stanley, John Knefel, Lauren Gill, leftism, long covid, Luke Savage, Marin Scarlett, Matt Cohen, Media, Media Madness, Mikael Thalen, Mother Jones, MP6, new writing, News, Nina Illingworth, nonsite, Novara Media, Offsite Writing, Police, police state, Politics, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Scott Hechinger, Seeing Red, Shane Little, Slate, The American Prospect, The Column, The Guardian, The Intercept, Theory, Twitter, Vox, Woke, Youtube

In The Aggregate: Reactions on Media Madness

I’m taking a snapshot of Pig Empire reaction by examining some essays and articles from around the left(ish) wing internet; on Media Madness.

Canada Journals media Neoliberalism

NinaIllingworth June 1, 2021November 5, 2022 2008 Financial Crisis, a nation of renters, anti-labor propaganda, banking, CA4, Canada, Canadian housing bubble, capitalism, capitalist, CBC, class war, FA1, Facebook Journals, Fantastic Lies, Finance, homelessness, housing activists, housing crisis, housing is a human right, informal writing, interest rates, investor class, Journals, Mao was right, Marxism, Media, mortgage rates, mortgages, MP6, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Opinion, pandemic, pandemic profiteering, parasitic capitalism, people over profits, priced out, Propaganda, public broadcasting, rent control, rentier class, rigged economy, Socialism, ST2, the extraction of rents, the propaganda model, the ruling classes, two tiers of access

Journal: CBC, the Housing Bubble, and Class War Propaganda

A short and informal journal about the casual way Canadian media sells pro-capitalist propaganda and policies as being good for labor class people.

Can't You Read Fascism media Politics

NinaIllingworth May 31, 2021November 5, 2022 Amerikan Musik, Biden, blog, Can't You Read, conspiracy theory, corporate media, cult, Election Fraud, election rigging, end of the white supermajority, FA1, Fantastic Lies, fascism, fascist coup attempt, fascist creep, fascist uprising, filibuster, GOP, Herrenvolk democracy, informal writing, Jacksonian democracy, January 6th 2021, January 6th coup attempt, Joe Manchin, Journals, LGBTQ rights, Liz Cheney, mainstream media, mass graves, Media, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Politics, QAnon, racial hierarchy, racism and capitalism, Republican Party, rigging future elections, ST2, the American right is fascist, the fascist creep, the GOP is fascist, The War on Sharing, this is fascism, trans kids, trans rights, Trump, Trumpism, US Senate, volk, voter suppression, voting rights, WD7, white lash, white supremacy, why fascists use conspiracy theories

The War on Sharing: Pretending Is Not a Strategy

In our newest War On Sharing journal, Nina takes an informal look at the terrifying truth everyone in the ruling establishment knows but won’t say; the fascists are winning.

Can't You Read Essays Police State Social Justice

NinaIllingworth April 26, 2021November 17, 2022 abolish the police, ACAB, anti protest laws, Black Lives Matter, BLM, CA4, Can't You Read, Chauvin trial, crimes by police, Defund the Police, Democrats, Derek Chauvin, Essays, FA1, fascism, fascist cops, fascist police state, fire em all, George Floyd, George Floyd Protests, George Floyd was murdered, guilty, JA5, Joe Biden, Little Eichmanns, Marxist analysis of policing, murderpigs, murders by police, neoliberal authoritarianism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, pig, Police, police reform, police state, police violence and capitalism, policing and capitalism, racial justice, racism and capitalism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republican, Social Justice, ST2, state sponsored murder, Temitope Oriola, the GOP is fascist

No Justice, No Peace on Can’t You Read

A Recommended Reading essay on CYR that talks about why police reform is dead even after the Chauvin verdict because you can’t reform capitalist exploitation.

Blog Books Can't You Read Fascism Reviews

NinaIllingworth April 18, 2021April 20, 2025 American Civil War, American history, anti-brown racism, anti-Mexican racism, Book Blog, book review, Books, Can't You Read, colonialism, crackers, Donald Trump, ecofascism, exploitation, FA1, fascism, Frederick Jackson Turner, genocide, Greg Grandin, History, immigration, Imperialism, JA5, Jim Crow, Latin America, manifest destiny, Mass incarceration, Migrant Rights, migrants, Monroe Doctrine, MP6, nativism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, police state, Politics, Racism, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Reviews, settler colonialism, slavery, ST2, the American Revolution, the border, the border wall, The End of the Myth, the Frontier Myth, the Frontier Thesis, the New Forever War, the thirteen colonies, the War On Terror, Trump's wall, Trumpism, WD7, white supremacy, whiteness

Book Blog: The End of the Myth by Greg Grandin

Book Blog featuring a review & analysis of Greg Grandin’s “The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America” on Can’t You Read.

Media Madness socialism Theory War

NinaIllingworth March 31, 2021April 20, 2025 anti-Indigenous policy, Antony Blinken, Bolivia, Catholic Church, christian fundamentalism, Christian nationalism, CIA, coup, Edward Herman, Essays, Evo Morales, FA1, FAIR, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, Fantastic Lies, fascism, fascist coup, foreign policy, Imperialism, Jacobin, Jeanine Áñez, Jeff Bezos, Joe Biden, Latin America, left wing theory, lie, Luis Arce, Luis Fernando Camacho, MAS, Media, Media Madness, Media Theory, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Noam Chomsky, OAS, Offsite Writing, pig empire, Pig Empire imperialism, practical examples of a propaganda model, Propaganda, propaganda model, propaganda theory, re-writing history, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, regime change, Six Things I Think, Socialism, soft power, ST2, The New Old Forever War, Theory, US backed coups, US imperialism, USA, WaPo editorial board, war, war mongers, Washington Post, WD7

Bolivian Stroke: WaPo’s Imperialist Memory Games on Media Madness

A heavily sourced Media Madness essay about the propaganda model and renewed Pig Empire efforts to undermine the socialist government of Bolivia.

Can't You Read Journals Police State Theory

NinaIllingworth March 9, 2021April 20, 2025 American left, analysis, anticapitalism, austerity, blog, CA4, Can't You Read, capitalism, capitalism is a cult, class analysis, class war, COINTELPRO, counter insurgency, counter intelligence, democratic socialism, FA1, fascism, fascism and the police work together, growing left, info graphics, informal writing, Journals, left wing theory, Marxism, Marxist analysis, Marxist historiographic analysis, mass surveillance, Meme, Michael Parenti, MP6, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, Opinion, personal, police harassment, police state, reaction, reactionaries, reactionary violence, Socialism, ST2, state sponsored repression, stress, systemic analysis, that's why we call them reactionaries, the war against the left, The War on Sharing, Theory

The War on Sharing: Thunderheads

Nina breaks ground a new journal feature that combines Marxist socio-political and historical analysis with emo ravings about a society largely ignorant of capitalism’s purpose.

Fascism Personal Site Updates Social Media

NinaIllingworth February 21, 2021November 5, 2022 A Brief History of Neoliberalism, Amerikan Musik, An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States, antifascism, Boogaloo Boys, Books, Canada in the World, class reductionism, class war, communism, contrarian left, David Harvey, democratic socialism, extremely online wankers, FA1, Facebook, fascism, fascism is a bourgeoisie plot, fascism is about destroying the labor class, fascism is antisocialist, Gerald Horne, Glenn Greenwald, informal writing, JA5, Jimmy Dore, Journals, left right alliance, Matt Stoller, Matt Taibbi, MP6, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, online discourse, Pacifism As Pathology, personal, reactionary thought, revolution, revolutionary praxis, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Second Tier Faux Left Influencers, settler colonialism, Site Updates, social media, Socialism, The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism, Tyler Shipley, Ward Churchill, whiteness, writing schedule

Facebook Update: Alive, Antifascist, and Irritable

A brief update on how I’m doing, what I’m reading, and why your friends online are kind of trash.

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