"," investigates the empowerment of the far-right over the past few years, stoked by the former Trump presidency and the Covid-19 pandemic.
The book tells a parallel stories of two communities, Shasta County, California and Sequim, Washington, where toxic alliances of QAnoners, anti-vaxxers, Christian nationalists, militia supporters and other denizens of the far-right have worked to take control of the levers of power.
Author Sasha Abramsky joins the Exchange in an interview by JPR news reporter, Roman Battaglia.