34 min
The Republican Party's 50 Year Plan: How Far Will They Go to Take Our Rights? Rick Wilson's The Enemies List
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- Politics
On this episode of The Enemies List, Rick Wilson and Webby Award-winning activist Leigh McGowan (PoliticsGirl) explore the dangers of the current political climate and the rise of autocracy. They discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's decisions, the need for court reform, and the need to protect democracy from the far right's fifty-year ideological project. They also discuss lessons from "The Handmaid's Tale" and how people become afraid very fast when their rights are taken away.
Timestamps:
[00:00:01] Government works: Biden's success proves it.
[00:03:05] Government can be a force for good.
[00:07:07] Believing in democracy unites all.
[00:09:34] Fighting for democracy: 6 words
[00:12:10] Fight for democracy: Shockingly, people still don't care.
[00:16:07] Authoritarianism threatens democracy: Women, youth get it.
[00:18:40] Reform democracy, end lifetime court appointments.
[00:21:39] Conservatives chip away at democracy.
[00:24:26] Fight for majority rights: Tom Cruz stunt.
[00:27:50] Save democracy: Arrest, kill, fear.
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On this episode of The Enemies List, Rick Wilson and Webby Award-winning activist Leigh McGowan (PoliticsGirl) explore the dangers of the current political climate and the rise of autocracy. They discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's decisions, the need for court reform, and the need to protect democracy from the far right's fifty-year ideological project. They also discuss lessons from "The Handmaid's Tale" and how people become afraid very fast when their rights are taken away.
Timestamps:
[00:00:01] Government works: Biden's success proves it.
[00:03:05] Government can be a force for good.
[00:07:07] Believing in democracy unites all.
[00:09:34] Fighting for democracy: 6 words
[00:12:10] Fight for democracy: Shockingly, people still don't care.
[00:16:07] Authoritarianism threatens democracy: Women, youth get it.
[00:18:40] Reform democracy, end lifetime court appointments.
[00:21:39] Conservatives chip away at democracy.
[00:24:26] Fight for majority rights: Tom Cruz stunt.
[00:27:50] Save democracy: Arrest, kill, fear.
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Find out more at Resolute Square
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34 min