How the End Times Became the Far Right’s Philosophy

Our current fascists are obsessed with the apocalypse—it drives everything they do, from stoking anti-immigration fervor around the world to wanting to colonize Mars. But why run from our beautiful planet when we can still fight?

Guest: Naomi Klein, co-author of End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World.

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Podcast production by Evan Campbell, Madeline Thames-Ducharme and Patrick Fort.

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