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Mike talks with Mark Green, founder of The Democracy Project, twice-elected Public Advocate for New York City, and the author of multiple books, the latest being, The Inflection Election: Democracy or Fascism in 2024?, which they discuss in this episode.
Topics Mike and Mark discuss include:
– the importance of the 2024 presidential election
– if Donald Trump is a fascist
– if Trump is an existential threat to American democracy
– why Mike has more faith in the Supreme Court than Mark does
– the rise of right-wing populism in democracies around the world
– election integrity and public faith in elections
– responsibility for the ‘culture wars’
– if Trump is so awful, why nearly half of all voters support him
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