Fighting Fascism Podcast

Aaron Regunberg, Jonathan Smucker, Matt DaSilva

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Booking Overview

A politically sharp, resistance-focused show unpacking how fascism takes hold and what movements have historically stopped it. With guest writers and organizers, it’s a strong platform for thinkers working at the intersection of authoritarianism, democracy, and contemporary resistance—plus practical angles on “what to do.”

Metrics

Episodes: 14

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

fightingfascismpod@gmail.com

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Host

Aaron Regunberg - Long-time political organizer. Co-discusses the history of fascist takeovers, enabling conditions, and resistance movements, in collaboration with The Nation.

Jonathan Smucker - Long-time political organizer. Co-discusses the history of fascist takeovers, enabling conditions, and resistance movements, in collaboration with The Nation.

Matt DaSilva - Described as a normie friend who joins the hosts in discussing the history of fascist takeovers, enabling conditions, and resistance movements, in collaboration with The Nation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Recognized political writers, editors, authors, and informed commentators—often with public-facing publishing credentials (books, major magazines/publishing outlets) and/or experience analyzing international affairs and authoritarian politics.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or widely known writings, Editorial leadership at major publications, Founding/leading a publication or media project, Established podcast presence focused on international affairs or political analysis

Recent Guest Discussions

Cory Doctorow - Big Tech Oligarchs; AI Resistance; Protest Strategy; Nuremberg Caucus Concept

Derek Davison - Whether Trumpism Is Fascism; International Affairs; Foreign Policy

Daniel Bessner - Whether Trumpism Is Fascism; International Affairs; Foreign Policy

Alex Shephard - World Cup; Democracy; Authoritarianism; Sports-politics Intersection

Recent Topics

Fascism, Authoritarianism, Politics, Democracy, Resistance

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Fighting Fascism Podcast
:

How to Mess with Big Tech Oligarchs (w/ Cory Doctorow)

June 22, 2026

Cory Doctorow, guy who coined the term enshittification, has been eviscerating Big Tech oligarchs for many years. He’s now turning his razor-sharp mind onto one of our most/least favorite topics: AI. His new book, “The Reverse-Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI,” is in many ways a practical guide for how to resist (actually resist, not just feel-good resist) the biggest financial scam in human history. Cory joins us to discuss what we should really be protesting when we protest AI. (And, at the...

Trumpism Abroad (w/ American Prestige)

June 15, 2026

That’s right, friends…it’s another crossover episode! We were joined by Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison from American Prestige, a podcast that offers a left analysis on international affairs. Which…we got to eventually (Iran, Israel, USAID, what Democrats’ foreign policy should look like, all the hits)…but only after Daniel and Aaron ended once and for all the age-old debate of: Is Trumpism fascism? All this and more on this banger of a crossover! Fighting Fascism Podcast is produced by Nik ...

An Antifascist Guide to the World Cup (w/ Alex Shephard)

June 08, 2026

We swear to god, we haven’t turned into a sports podcast (despite all Matt’s efforts). But it turns out there’s a not-insignificant intersection between the World Cup, democracy, and authoritarianism. So we invited Alex Shephard — a senior editor and writer at The New Republic and founder of Golden Goal, a literary magazine about the 2026 World Cup — to walk us through the dramas, controversies, and political implications of the global tournament that’s kicking off this week. Whether you’re o...

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