The Cost of Extremism

Red Wine & Blue Studios
  • 4.8 (18)
  • POLITICS
  • WEEKLY SERIES
The Cost of Extremism

Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms, and kids and families are paying the price. In this limited series, Jill Jonassen takes a deep dive into the issues facing our country and the women tirelessly fighting back in their communities. 

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  1. The American Fabric: A Love Story

    EPISODE 1

    The American Fabric: A Love Story

    Despite all the extremist disinformation, suburban women aren’t afraid of immigrants. They’re our friends, our neighbors, our spouses. They’re us. Immigration isn’t a story about fear… it’s a story about love.And no one knows this better than our own Suburban Women Problem co-host Rachel Vindman. Her husband Alex came here as a refugee from the Soviet Union when he was only 4 years old. Alex says his immigration story has a lot to do with his patriotism and optimism about The United States. I...

    33 min
  2. The American Fabric: Truths & Lies

    EPISODE 2

    The American Fabric: Truths & Lies

    Extremists have always used disinformation and fear-mongering to further their cause. But their rhetoric about immigration has stooped to new lows in recent months.Some of the lies are so outrageous it might be tempting to laugh. Haitian immigrants, for example, are not eating their neighbors’ pets in Springfield Ohio. And 107% of American jobs have not been taken by “illegal aliens,” as Trump claimed. (107 percent? How would that even work?)But the misinformation is no laughing matter. It’s ...

    28 min
  3. The American Fabric: Voting our Values

    EPISODE 3

    The American Fabric: Voting our Values

    So far on our miniseries The American Fabric, we’ve learned more about immigrants and why they come to this country. We’ve busted myths and decried disinformation. And we’ve heard immigrants tell their stories in their own words.Today, on the final episode, we’re talking about why this year’s election is so important. We have the opportunity to choose leaders who understand that immigrants are a cornerstone of this country and want to find humane bipartisan solutions. Leaders who don’t demoni...

    38 min
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Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms, and kids and families are paying the price. In this limited series, Jill Jonassen takes a deep dive into the issues facing our country and the women tirelessly fighting back in their communities. 

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  • Creator
    Red Wine & Blue Studios
  • Episodes
    19
  • Seasons
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Cost of Extremism
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