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Essays Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 1964 Civil Rights Act, 303 Creative LLC v Elenis, abolish SCOTUS, American theocracy, Amerikan Musik, Amy Coney Barrett, Andrew Jackson, anti-trans pogrom, Brett Kavanaugh, christian fundamentalism, Christian nationalism, Civil Rights, Clarence Thomas, colonialism, Common Dreams, Counterpunch, cultural genocide, decolonization, Democrats, Essays, expand SCOTUS, FA1, fascism, GOP, GOP is a fascist party, Haaland v Brackeen, independent state legislature doctrine, Indigenous Rights, Indigenous Sovereignty, JA5, Joe Manchin, John Roberts, judicial fascism, Justice, Kyrsten Sinema, law, Moore v Harper, MP6, Neil Gorsuch, Nina Illingworth, Paul Starr, Politics, Pork Reich, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, religious Right, Republican Party, Samuel Alito, SCOTUS, Stanley Cohen, Supreme Court, The American Prospect, Thom Hartmann, US Congress, US Judiciary branch, US politics, voting rights, Weimar America, white nationalism, white supremacy

Recommended Reading: Bench Warfare

As a fascist SCOTUS hears cases that will destroy US democratic life Nina lays bare the cynical inversion of principles that are leading us into the Pork Reich.

Essays Fascism Rec Reads Social Justice

NinaIllingworth December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 American fascism, Amerikan Musik, analysis, Andrew Anglin, Andy Ngo, anti-LGBTQ violence, anti-trans pogrom, anti-trans propaganda, antifascism, antisemitism, Chad Loder, Crimethinc, Daily Stormer, eliminationism, Elon Musk, Essays, FA1, far right, far right online extremism, fascism, hate speech, James Lindsay, Jordan Peterson, Kanye West, Media, Micah Lee, MP6, neonazi, Nikki McCann Ramirez, Nina Illingworth, online fascism, Pork Reich, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Robert Mackey, Roger Stone, Rolling Stone, Ron DeSantis, Social Justice, social media, The Intercept, Twitter, Weimar America, white supremacy, Ye

Recommended Reading: Trip Line

In today’s Recommended Reading, Nina circles back to talk about why pretending Musk isn’t turning Twitter into a fascist paradise is a form of collaboration.

Decolonization Essays Fascism Police State

NinaIllingworth December 1, 2022January 9, 2023 abolition, American Gestapo, Amerikan Musik, analysis, Anna Cathrine-Brigida, antifascism, bipartisan, bipartisan white supremacy, Border Patrol, borders are imperialism, By Any Other Name, CA4, colonialism, Common Dreams, concentration camps, decolonization, Donald Trump, Essays, FA1, family separation policy, fascism, genocide, human rights, ICE, injustice, JA5, Jessica Corbett, Joe Biden, John Washington, Justice, liberal antifascism is an oxymoron, Mass incarceration, Media, Migrant Industrial Complex, Migrant Rights, MP6, nationalism, nativism, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, police state, Politics, Pork Reich, prison industrial complex, private prisons, Propaganda, Texas Observer, Title 42, US politics, warehousing migrants is big business, WD7, Weimar America, white supremacy

Nina-Bytes: By Any Other Name

In today’s Nina-Bytes we’re tracking back to remind Joe Biden that he ran on ending Trump’s fascist immigration policies; not extending and adopting them.

Fascism Journals Site Updates Social Media

NinaIllingworth November 28, 2022November 28, 2022 algorithm, algos, Amerikan Musik, AnarchoNinaWrites, Andy Ngo, anti-LGBTQ hate speech, anti-trans pogrom, anticapitalism, antifa, antifascism, beginner guides, capitalism, capitalist fuckery, content serving algorithms, Discord, eliminationism, Elon Musk, FA1, fascism, fascist project, fascist propaganda, hate speech, homophobia, Journals, Kiwi Farms, Media, MP6, Musk Twitter, new user guide, NIDC, Nina Illingworth, onboarding, online fascism, online harassment, Pavlichenko Appreciation Society, Politics, Pork Reich, Site Updates, social media, transphobia, Twitter, Twitter is a fascist website, Twitter is a hate site, Weimar America, Wired

Update: A Regrettable Reconsideration

Elon Musk is actively turning Twitter into a fascist hate website and that obviously means I’m leaving; here’s where you can find me online going forward.

Analysis Fascism media Social Justice

NinaIllingworth November 22, 2022 Amerikan Musik, analysis, anti-trans legislation, anti-trans pogrom, Anya Zoledziowski, Club Q, Club Q shooting, Colorado GOP, Colorado Springs, Domestic Terrorism, eliminationism, FA1, fascism, fascist politics, fascist terrorism, GOP, homophobia, Lauren Boebert, LGBTQ rights, liberal transphobia, mainstream transphobia, mass shooting, Media, Melissa Gira Grant, MP6, New York Times, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Politics, Republicans, Social Justice, stochastic terrorism, the GOP is a fascist party, The New Republic, trans rights, transphobia, transphobia in media, Vice News, Weimar America

Nina-Bytes: Call and Response

Today we’re using two recent articles to analyze the obvious connection between fascist anti-LGBTQ rhetoric in US politics and reactionary stochastic terrorism.

Books Fascism Reviews Theory

NinaIllingworth November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 American fascism, Amerikan Musik, antifascism, antifascist theory, book review, Bookish Bits, Books, Brazil, capitalism births fascism, capitalist ideology, capitalist realism, contemporary fascism, Cultural Marxism, Democracy, Donald Trump, eliminationism, FA1, fascism, Fascist Italy, fascist politics, faux democracy, Hannah Arendt, history of fascism, Hitler, How Fascism Works, India, Jair Bolsonaro, Jason Stanley, Joe Biden, Leon Trotsky, liberal antifascism, liberal democracies, Mussolini, Narendra Modi, Nazi Germany, neo fascism, Nina Illingworth, Pork Reich, Propaganda, reactionary thought, Reviews, semi fascism, ST2, Theodor Adorno, Theory, Umberto Eco, United States, Weimar America

Bookish Bits: Birdwatching With Liberal Antifascism

In this week’s Bookish Bits, Nina gets around to reviewing a delightful, but still extremely frustrating mainstream liberal analysis of modern fascist politics.

Blog Fascism Politics Rec Reads

NinaIllingworth November 7, 2022November 17, 2022 Amerikan Musik, anti-trans pogrom, antifascism, antisemitism, blog, Chuck Idelson, Civil Rights, conspiracy theories, Crime, Democratic Party, democratic rights, Donald Trump, FA1, fascism, GOP, Great Replacement Theory, homophobia, Jim Crow fascism, Justice, Media, MP6, National Nurses United, Nina Illingworth, NNU, police state, political violence, Politics, Pork Reich, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Republicans, SCOTUS, Social Justice, stochastic terrorism, The Big Lie, trans rights, Trumpism, US midterms, voter intimidation, voter suppression, Voting, warning, Weimar America, white nationalist

Recommended Reading: Stakes on the Ground

In today’s Recommended Reading we debunk GOP-friendly political gaslighting about American fascism; the threat is real and everybody knows it.

Fascism Field Notes Neoliberalism Social Media

Scurvy October 22, 2022November 5, 2022 Amerikan Musik, Andrewism, anti-trans pogrom, Ben Domenech, CA4, Can't You Read, CC3, Chaya Raichik, Citizen's United, Columbus, Columbus Day, corporate media, Daily Dot, Don't Say Gay Bill, FA1, Facebook, fascism, fascist politics, fascist takeover, Field Notes, Florida GOP, genocide, GOP, hate crime, human rights, informal writing, instagram, JA5, John Daniel Davidson, Journals, LGBTQ rights, mainstream media, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Media, Media Madness, MP6, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Politics, Republican, rigged election, Ron DeSantis, Scurvy, social media, ST2, Steve Bannon, Supreme Court, The Daily Beast, The Federalist, The Guardian, The Holocaust, trans rights, transgender, Trumpism, US Constitution, US Midterm Elections, US politics, US Secret Service, Weimar America

Field Notes: Introductions

Field Notes is back and today we’re proud to introduce a new content curator for our weekly social media writing roundup; our own site administrator, Scurvy.

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.

Climate Crisis Fascism Neoliberalism News

NinaIllingworth November 6, 2021November 5, 2022 Andrew Cockburn, anticapitalism, antifascism, Assata Shakur, blog, CA4, CC3, centrism, Christopher Rufo, Climate Crisis, critical race theory, CRT, Cultural Marxism, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, FA1, Facebook, fascist conspiracy theories, foreign policy, fossil fuels, Glenn Youngkin, Godwin's Law, Hooverism, Imperialism, In the Aggregate, informal writing, instagram, ItA, James Lindsay, January 6th 2021, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, Kimberlé Crenshaw, labor rights, Lauren Boebert, liberal antifascism is an oxymoron, liberalism, manufacturing consent, Mastodon, Media, Media Madness, Military Industrial Complex, MP6, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, News, NIDC, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, oligarchy, organized labor, Pinko Postcard, plutocracy, Politics, Quickshot Quotations, Republican Party, Rolling Stone, Social Justice, social media, solidarity, The New Old Forever War, the propaganda model, The Spoils of War, Threads, Twitter, Virginia governor's election, war, Weimar America, Woke

In the Aggregate: Critical Overload

New ItA post today; highlighting the very best of Nina’s social media writing from around the web. We’ve got nazis, neufeudalism and a boiling planet on NIDC.