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Mar 2024
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The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Mak...

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Josh Fernandez joins the show to discuss his new biography "The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist". Together Josh and Breht have a wide ranging conversation on antifascism, teaching, prison, organizing, parenting, drug and alcohol abuse, and much more. 

Check out the book HERE

Check out an article about Josh from The Real News HERE

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