081 - The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy with Jeff Sharlet

Summary: This week on the podcast I speak with Jeff Sharlet, the New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power and C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy. Today, Netflix released a five-part documentary series entitled, The Family, based upon Sharlet's stellar investigative reporting.<br><br>Watch the Netflix series: <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80063867" rel="noopener">https://www.netflix.com/title/80063867</a><br>Buy Jeff Sharlet's books <br> The Family - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Family-Secret-Fundamentalism-Heart-American/dp/0060560053" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/Family-Secret-Fundamentalism-Heart-American/dp/0060560053</a><br> C Street - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Street-Fundamentalist-American-Democracy-Readers/dp/0316091065/" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.com/Street-Fundamentalist-American-Democracy-Readers/dp/0316091065/</a><br><br>Visit the Life After God website: <a href="http://www.lifeaftergod.org" rel="noopener">http://www.lifeaftergod.org</a><br>Follow Life After God on...<br>Facebook - <a href="http://www.facebook.com/ourlifeaftergod" rel="noopener">http://www.facebook.com/ourlifeaftergod</a><br>Instagram - <a href="http://www.instagram.com/ourlifeaftergod" rel="noopener">http://www.instagram.com/ourlifeaftergod</a><br>Twitter - <a href="http://www.twitter.com/ourlifeaftergod" rel="noopener">http://www.twitter.com/ourlifeaftergod</a>