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When Trump came to power, Azad's life changed: "That was the moment we all woke up." Out of fear, he founded an anti-fascist gun club - for self-defense. In Texas, right-wing extremists are said to be threatening queer community events more and more often, showing up with weapons. At the same time, racism and hostility towards those who think differently are growing, they tell us. That's why more and more people from the left-wing scene are arming themselves. They want to be prepared and be able to defend themselves if fascists attack them or even if civil war threatens. We were able to attend one of their training sessions. This is the CRISIS team: Host & Author: Fabian Janssen Editing: Lars Hermes Camera: Lars Hermes, Fabian Janssen Editorial Director: Marina Schulz & Juana Guschl Production Manager: Nina Schäfer Illustrations & Motion Design: Lydia Gavrileva Thumbnail: David Weber Art Director: Christopher Hesse YouTube Shorts, TikTok: Amelie Theuer Editors: Amelie Theuer, Lisa Ossenbrink YT Shorts, TikTok Editing: Linus Ludwig Production company: objektiv media GmbH SWR editorial team: Michael Bart A production commissioned by SWR for funk. CRISIS is also available on TikTok! Check it out: / crisis_hinter_der_front YEAH! We are also part of #funk. Check it out: YouTube: / funkofficial Instagram: / funk TikTok: / funk Website: https://go.funk.net We have a heart for critics, but not for haters: https://go.funk.net/netiquette https://go.funk.net/impressum