We chat with journalist, disinformation expert and Dark Times Academy facilitator, Brooke Binkowski about fascism, the role establishment media plays in disinfo and the warning signs of authoritarian acceleration.

Political Research Associates website: https://politicalresearch.org/

40 Ways to Fight Fascists link: https://justseeds.org/graphic/40-ways-to-fight-fascism/

Dark Times Direct Action Class: https://darktimesacademy.co.nz/direct-action-education-for-resistance-and-rebellion/

Making Hope: Climate Action for Dark Times : https://darktimesacademy.co.nz/making-hope-climate-action-for-dark-times/

This episode’s co-hosts
Kyle

Timestamps

0:00 Opening

1:50 Background

10:36 Co-Opting Disinformation

14:44 Bigotry in Disinformation

17:34 Disillusioned Journalism

22:50 Aotearoa 

27:19 Objectivity

42:47 Warning Signs

50:03 Weaponization of Borders

53:26 Climate Change

55:45 What Can We Do

1:01:49 Dark Times Academy

1:05:58 Closings

Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive

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