Friday, May 05, 2023

"The Undertow": Author Jeff Sharlet on Trump, the Far Right & the Growing Threat of Fascism in US

Apr 6, 2023 | We speak with award-winning journalist and author Jeff Sharlet, who has spent the last decade reporting on the growing threat of fascism across the United States. In his new book, _The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War_, Sharlet says the language of "civil war" has become central to right-wing rhetoric, mainstreamed by former President Donald Trump, Congressmember Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Republicans.