{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The State Between Us","title":"\"The Biggest Lie\": The Southern Roots of American Fascism w/ Joseph Kelly [TRAILER]","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/71821e2b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":33,"description":"FULL FREE EPISODE at patreon.com/TheStateBetweenUs\nAuthor Joseph Kelly joins Fritz to discuss his new book, The Biggest Lie: The Prehistory of American Fascism, 1818-1915 (Bloomsbury, 2026), and explains how the modern ideology of human inequality was built brick-by-brick by some of the nastiest villains of the 19th and 20th centuries. From the antebellum plantations of the Democrat south to the imperialist adventurism of the Republican north, Joe draws a direct line between the lies, fantasies, and violence that destroyed post-war Reconstruction to both the European fascism of the 20th century all the way to the MAGA movement today.\nLike it? Share it! Connect to The State Between Us at patreon.com/TheStateBetweenUs for more episodes, exclusive content, and live events.\nBluesky: @thestatebetweenus.bsky.social‬\nInstagram: thestatebetweenuspod\nEmail: thestatebetweenus@proton.me\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheStateBetweenUsPod\n\n\nBooks by Joseph Kelly:\nThe Biggest Lie: The Prehistory of American Fascism, 1818-1915\nMarooned: Jamestown, Shipwreck, and a New History of America’s Origin\nAmerica's Longest Siege: Charleston, Slavery, and the Slow March Toward Civil War\nMusic from pixabay.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/tFuaN-4WGpdCnJZpvvg-G5SsaTLQ5z-viDf_W6ETuYM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xYjVi/MWFlMzhiOTUxMTVm/NTFhYThjMTM4MGJl/MTBiNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}