Solidarity Wyoming #30: Fascism--What it is and how to fight it in Wyoming and beyond (1/12/22)

What is fascism? What fascist and fascist-leaning groups exist in Wyoming? Why is it significant that a handful of Wyoming political leaders and several cops belong to extremist nationalist groups? How can we fight against their influence? What organizations in Wyoming can we join to strengthen the fight?

Works cited in this presentation include: Report: White Supremacist Links to Law Enforcement Are an Urgent Concern; Report: The Militia Movement (2020); Whistleblower list names Wyo GOP chair, others as Oath Keepers; New Wyoming Libertarian lawmaker’s tattoo has ties to far-right anti-government movement; Michael Curtis: Three Against the Third Republic; Zeev Sternhell: The Birth of Fascist Ideology; Zeev Sternhell: Neither Right nor Left: Fascist Ideology in France; H.R. Morgan: Fascism Codex Collection; Ishay Landa: The Apprentice's Sorceror: Liberal Tradition and Fascism; Caroll Kakel: The American West and the Nazi East; Aime Cesare: Discourse on Colonialism; and writings by Giovanni Gentilly, Gabriele d'Annuzio, and F.T. Marinetti.