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On the Repurposed and Misapplied F-Word: Fascism

Andrew Bacevich TomDispatch
What threatens the United States today is not fascism but the continuing erosion of a domestic political consensus without which democratic governance becomes difficult, if not impossible.

How American Influencers Built a World Wide Web of Vaccine Disinformation

Kiera Butler and Neha Wadekar Mother Jones
Last year, the anti-extremism group Center for Countering Digital Hate found that 65 percent of vaccine disinformation on Facebook and Twitter came from just 12 people, including the activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the natural lifestyle influencer Dr. Joseph Mercola.

Black Capitalism in One City

Adolph Reed Jr. Dissent Magazine
Soul City was a boondoggle—not a story of lost or forgotten roads tragically not taken.