Fascists and oligarchs within the Republican Party are already beginning preparations to steal the 2024 presidential election. Trump, it turns out, was just a dry run for them. Fascists often seem, in the beginning, like nice guys who just want to change the world for the better. They just think that things need to be more orderly and tidy, and that a small number of very smart, very wealthy people need to be in charge to ensure social and political stability. And it always ends the same way: in tragedy.

Dr. Trita Parsi joins Thom to analyze Trump's moves in the middle east. Will he still get his war with Iran? And Progressive leader Ro Khanna answers listener calls- how can the Democrats organize to effectively counter Republican fascism?

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