After the failed far-right coup in the United States: what next? Is this the conclusion of the Trump era - or the prologue for far worse to come? What will the US far right do next - and how can they be defeated. (Sorry about my video quality for the first 3 mins, it fixes quickly)
Brilliant analysis from The Intercept's Ryan Grim, author Sarah Jaffe and The Washington Post's Dave Weigel.
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00:00 Introduction
4:49 Ryan Grim and Dave Weigel: Eyewitness account of the Capitol attempted insurrection
7:53 Wider political context and significance of the attempted insurrection
11:58 The Republican establishment and Trumpism
15:14 How representative are the insurrectionists
18:25 What next for Trump?
21:46 Where does the Trumpist movement go?
25:12 Will Trumpism survive Trump
28:58 What should the Democrats do?
32:11 Sarah Jaffe joins and discusses her book 'Work Won't Love You Back'
33:47 Would police have treated black protesters like this?
35:41 Historical context of what just happened
39:27 How much is Trumpism about white supremacy versus economic insecurity?
42:42 The role of the Republican establishment - and the Democratic establishment, too
45:47 Could Trumpism find a more effective leader?
51:34 How much will Biden's administration do for working people - could that reduce the appeal of the far right?
54:40 What should the strategy of the left be?
1:01:19 My rant about British rightwingers washing their hands of Trump - and using the attempted insurrection to bash the left
