Our podcast is not actually illegal—yet. Thanks to Trump’s recent Security Presidential Memorandum, NSPM-7, or “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence,” it soon could be.

Today we talk about one of the starkest moves into fascism Americans have yet seen from MAGA: what it is, how pre-crimes can soon be reality, and the fear factor this memo is designed to inspire. We’ll also discuss some possible responses to the next phase of MAGA authoritarianism.

Show Notes

Trump’s NSPM-7 Labels Common Beliefs As Terrorism “Indicators”

What Is NSPM-7? Over 3,000 Nonprofits Sound Alarm on New Trump Directive

Trump Orders Broad Effort to Root Out Groups He Says Organize Political Violence

The meme-ification of political violence

The Upside of Collapse

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