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TMC Episode 32 - Fascism
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It seems everyone is calling Donald Trump a fascist. But, what exactly is a fascist? And is it fair to call Trump a fascist? Join in on a stroll through history and compare the characteristics of fascism to the MAGA leader.
Also discover where Trump gets his "big men, tough men, with tears in their eyes" from!
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Show Notes:
The works most of this episode is based on: The 14 Characteristics of Fascism, by Lawrence Britt, Spring 2003
24 times Trump claimed to be the best at something: 24 Things Nobody Does Better Than Trump (According To Trump)
The list of pardons, from his own Justice Department: Office of the Pardon Attorney | Pardons Granted by President Donald J. Trump (2017-2021)
That Rally at Madison Square Garden, the one in 1939, not Trump's: Americans hold a Nazi rally in Madison Square Garden | February 20, 1939 | HISTORY
Tulsa Race Massacre: Tulsa Race Massacre ‑ Facts, Photos, Coverup | HISTORY
Waco Siege: Waco Siege ‑ Texas, Deaths & Survivors | HISTORY
Jan 6th Documentary 'Fight Like Hell': Fight Like Hell — FULL MOVIE
BONUS: David Bautista's commentary - warning GRAPHIC - wear he speaks about Taylor Swift: Dave Bautista on X: ". #LoveAmericaAgain #Vote https://t.co/yMHKp4DPXc" / X
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