Is the Media Enabling Trump to Usher in a New Era of Fascism?

Published: March 1, 2024, 9 a.m.

b'This week, former MSNBC journalist Mehdi Hasan\\xa0launched\\xa0a new digital media company called \\u201cZeteo,\\u201d which is Greek for \\u201cto seek.\\u201d Hasan intends this as an answer to the failings of the mainstream media, which\\xa0he says\\xa0is enabling Donald Trump\\u2019s effort to \\u201cusher in a new era of fascism in the United States.\\u201d We chatted with Hasan about his new project\\u2019s goals, his belief that the conventions of political reporting are failing to meet this moment, and why the far-right information space is flourishing while the small-L liberal media is in crisis.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'