Careening Towards Fascism

About Careening Towards Fascism

A podcast looking at how the actions of the Trump regime compare with the Nazi state of the 1930s, and how history can help us figure out how to respond today. Hosted by husband-and-wife team Sandy, who has studied pre-war German history, and Jenn, who’s trying to understand what the hell is going on right now.

Publisher

Jenn & Sandy

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2025

Latest episode

4 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

4 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Mar 2025

   By Decree

   In this week's episode, Jenn & Sandy discuss the Enabling Act of 1933 that allowed Hitler to rule by decree, and draw parallels with Trump’s unprecedented use of Executive Orders. Has America effectively become an elected dictatorship? Website: https://careeningtowardsfascism.podbean.com Bluesky & Twitter: @careeningpod Email: careeningpod@gmail.com

2. 

   25 Feb 2025

   Complicity and Cowardice

   Jenn & Sandy discuss how members of political parties have responded (or not) to the Trump regime’s extreme actions so far, and look back at the opportunity that political parties in Germany had to stop Hitler (and why they didn't take it).

3. 

   18 Feb 2025

   Annexation Ambitions

   Does Donald Trump want to redraw the map of North America (and beyond) in America’s image? Jenn & Sandy discuss Trump's annexation ambitions and how they compare with how Hitler annexed one European country after another.

4. 

   11 Feb 2025

   An Introduction

   Jenn & Sandy introduce themselves and the “Careening Towards Facism” podcast. They also talk about why “careening” is a word that applies to both the Trump and Nazi regimes, and why that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

132

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

15

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

0

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