Resisting the Rightampamp160is a handbook for surviving a farright takeover of the United States. Today that prospect is a frightening reality. It threatens the irreversible destruction of Americas democratic system.ampamp10In a powerful and necessary intervention Robert Edwards urges that we prepare now for this nightmarish scenario the better to resist and transcend it.ampamp10Edwards shows how a rightwing autocracy can be combatted using political action civil disobedience economics cyberspace traditional media social media the arts and even our personal relationships.ampamp10A former US Army intelligence officer who now works as a successful screenwriter Edwards draws on his military training to assess the threat and his storytellerampamp8217s imagination to play out likely scenarios.ampamp10At a time when the future of American democracy teeters on a cliff edge the urgency ofampamp160Resisting the Rightampamp160could not be more acute.