
Freedom Over Fascism
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<p>Freedom Over Fascism is hosted by Dr. Stephanie Gerber Wilson. She and her guests provide analysis, history, context, and insight on the US today, focusing on the history and culture of the United States, the history we've forgotten or is being willfully erased, and the imagination it'll take to build the Free America of our dreams. The podcast was founded January 2023 and is now part of the<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.democracygroup.org/" target="_blank"> Democracy Group</a> and Banner and Backbone. Both are networks bringing together podcasters and creators who are pro-democracy activists.<br />www.freedomoverfascism.us</p>
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March 17, 2026
116. Star Trek, Star Wars, X-men. How Culture Eats Policy for Breakfast with Nourbese Flint
<p>In this episode, Dr. Stephanie Wilson hosts Norbese Flint, president of All Above All and For All Our Futures, to explore how culture, storytelling, and community-building drive social change. Their discussion illuminates the importance of imagination, local activism, and cultural narratives in shaping a future where justice thrives.</p><h6><b>In this episode:</b></h6><ul><li>The transformative potential of sci-fi, especially Afrofuturism, in envisioning future Black identities and possibilities.</li><li>How media like <i>Star Trek</i> and <i>Andor</i> inspire hope and strategic thinking about societal change.</li><li>The enduring power of comics, TV shows, and storytelling in normalizing diverse identities and challenging stereotypes.</li><li>The necessity of grassroots organizing—building community locally, virtually, and through shared interests.</li><li>Practical steps for reclaiming community and fostering activism, even for those feeling disconnected or hesitant.</li><li>How cultural work and policy advocacy are intertwined, and the importance of collaborating with media creators to shape narratives.</li><li>The role of education and representation in humanizing marginalized groups and combating hierarchy and hierarchy-based oppression.</li><li>The urgent need to model alternative futures through storytelling and tangible policy, emphasizing collective liberation.</li></ul><p>Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and episode overview<br />02:05 - Norbese Flint's background and activism<br />03:42 - Afrofuturism and imagining Black futures<br />06:23 - <i>Star Trek</i> as a blueprint for a post-scarcity society<br />08:00 - The significance of <i>Andor</i> in understanding rebellion and sacrifice<br />10:16 - Lessons from science fiction on tyranny and hope<br />11:28 - Creating a post-scarcity world in reality<br />12:26 - The influence of comic books and media in shaping social norms<br />14:04 - The power of storytelling in normalization and representation<br />16:29 - Honoring the legacy of reproductive justice pioneers<br />17:51 - The importance of daily community actions in resistance<br />19:45 - Rebuilding local connections post-pandemic<br />22:55 - How to catalyze community through interest-based organizations<br />29:37 - Tools and strategies for breaking isolation and building community<br />32:27 - Practical ways to foster in-person and virtual connection<br />35:07 - Historical roots of comics as cultural resistance<br />38:50 - The role of media in reflecting and challenging social norms<br />42:27 - Representation of LGBTQ+ communities in media and its impact<br />44:38 - Culture as a foundation for humanizing and empowering marginalized groups<br />50:01 - The rising threat of licit and illicit eugenics and how to oppose it<br />51:00 - Cultivating narratives of collective flourishing in media and policy<br />52:34 - Collaboration between culture creators and policy advocates<br />55:10 - Strategies for engaging entertainment industries in social justice work<br />57:11 - Connecting online activism with grassroots community efforts<br />58:44 - Final reflections and upcoming initiatives</p><h6></h6>

March 5, 2026
115. Gloves Off Leadership Needed with Tara McGowan
<p>In this conversation, Stephanie Gerber Wilson and Tara McGowan discuss the current landscape of independent media, the challenges faced by legacy media, and the importance of grassroots support for journalism. They explore the role of local journalism, the significance of political engagement, and the need for new leadership in times of crisis. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community, the impact of voter suppression, and the necessity of a long-term vision for change in the political landscape.</p><p></p>

March 4, 2026
How Hegseth's Crusade is an Integral part of White Christian Nationalism w/Matt Taylor
<p>This conversation is from the archives but is perhaps more important now than ever before. I talked to Dr. Matthew Taylor, author of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-violent-take-it-by-force-the-christian-movement-that-is-threatening-our-democracy-matthew-d-taylor/91292b490cea0fc3?ean=9781506497785&next=t">The Violent Take it By Force. </a><br></p><p>Dr. Taylor explains the New Apostolic Reformation and the Seven Mountains Mandate, which is crucial to understanding this moment with Hegseth and military commanders telling troops that they're lighting the signal fires for Armageddon. This interview blew my mind into tiny little pieces and its a must listen right now. <br><br>Please support this podcast with a paid subscription at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="freedomoverfascism.us">freedomoverfascism.us.</a><br><br></p>
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- What is Freedom Over Fascism?
<p>Freedom Over Fascism is hosted by Dr. Stephanie Gerber Wilson. She and her guests provide analysis, history, context, and insight on the US today, focusing on the history and culture of the United States, the history we've forgotten or is being willfully erased, and the imagination it'll take to build the Free America of our dreams. The podcast was founded January 2023 and is now part of the<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.democracygroup.org/" target="_blank"> Democracy Group</a> and Banner and Backbone. Both are networks bringing together podcasters and creators who are pro-democracy activists.<br />www.freedomoverfascism.us</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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