Tag: fascism

[PREMIERING NOW] PART 2: James Lindsay—The Woke War on Reality and a Strange Fusion of Fascism and Communism

Previously, in part one of this interview with James Lindsay, founder of New Discourses and author of “Race Marxism,” we discussed Herbert Marcuse’s “Repressive Tolerance” and the rise of a new Marxism based not on class, but identity and race. Now in part two, we discuss how powerful elites have co-opted woke ideology, the rise…


PART 2: James Lindsay—The Woke War on Reality and a Strange Fusion of Fascism and Communism

Previously, in part one of this interview with James Lindsay, founder of New Discourses and author of “Race Marxism,” we discussed Herbert Marcuse’s “Repressive Tolerance” and the rise of a new Marxism based not on class, but identity and race. Now in part two, we discuss how powerful elites have co-opted woke ideology, the rise…


EpochTV Review: What Do People Actually Believe? How Political Labels Are Used to Cause Division

Commentary Political polarization and division is evident in our culture now more than ever. Join Jeff Carlson and Hans Mahncke in the latest episode of “Truth Over News” as they break down the actual ideologies present in today’s politics, and how to identify various belief systems accurately. Although many blame former President Donald Trump for…


The Dark Origins of Communism Ep. 4: Rise of Global Tyranny

Nazism and fascism are often framed as far-right ideologies. Yet, both systems are rooted in communism, and their policies are strikingly close to modern-day socialist movements. How did these systems emerge? And what are their policies? We unravel the misunderstandings around the political dichotomies of a “right” and a “left.” – Follow EpochTV on social…


[Premiering at 8PM ET on September 18] The Dark Origins of Communism Ep. 4: Rise of Global Tyranny

Nazism and fascism are often framed as far-right ideologies. Yet, both systems are rooted in communism, and their policies are strikingly close to modern-day socialist movements. How did these systems emerge? And what are their policies? We unravel the misunderstandings around the political dichotomies of a “right” and a “left.” – Follow EpochTV on social…


A Foretaste of Fascism

Commentary How can we make sense of the Biden administration’s project to establish a shadow state in which the federal government achieves its unconstitutional objectives—mask mandates, forced vaccines, suppression of religious freedom, and free speech—by recruiting private corporations to do its bidding? What is the official name for this public-private partnership in opposition to our…


Debates Arise Over Florida Bill Mandating Assessment Surveys for Colleges and Universities

On June 22, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed three bills into law. The three bills—House Bill 5, House Bill 233, and Senate Bill 1108—target how civics education and debate topics will be discussed in K-12 and in the state’s colleges and universities. The bill receiving the most attention is House Bill 233 (pdf). While advocates…


The Mass Surrender of Individuality in Rock Music and Fascism

Commentary Five years ago in January, a pop singer called David Bowie died. From the scale of the press coverage of his demise, you might have thought that someone of world-historical importance had passed away; and of course, most of the coverage was laudatory. The principle that one should not speak ill of the dead,…


Demand for Unanimity Foreshadows American Fascism

Commentary Two weeks into the Biden administration and already the prospects of restoring the American spirit, the economy, and the old Constitution look bleak. In a flurry of executive orders, the new president—superannuated figurehead though he is—has sought immediately to overturn the legacy of the Trump administration on such matters as border security, immigration, and…