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A Culture of Fear

A Culture of Fear

FromIn The Thick


A Culture of Fear

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Julio and guest co-host Fernanda Santos discuss the latest with immigration and the abortion ban in North Carolina. Then in our roundtable, Maria is joined by Josie Duffy Rice, journalist and writer, and Adam Serwer, staff writer at The Atlantic, to unpack what’s happening at the border, violence against unhoused people, and the growing issue of gun violence in this country.

ITT Staff Picks:


Adam Serwer talks about the fantasy of violence that drives right-wing Republicans, in this piece for The Atlantic.
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio writes about the unreciprocated love immigrants have for the American dream, and how they are the secret weapon in the fight against authoritarianism, in this article for The New York Times.
Dylan Scott writes about the GOP’s empty promises to support women and families after Roe, in this piece for Vox.


Photo credit: AP Photo/Michael Conroy
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Journalists tell you what you’re missing from the mainstream news. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, IN THE THICK has the conversations about race, identity and politics few people are discussing or want to discuss.