Libertarian Influences and Political Endorsements

This chapter examines the evolution of a key figure in the libertarian youth movement during the Trump era, highlighting their connection with Peter Thiel and the dynamics of political endorsements. It analyzes the influence of financial support from venture capitalists on candidates like J.D. Vance and Blake Masters, while also addressing the complex political identities within the New Right movement. The discussion raises critical questions about the implications of prioritizing wealth over democratic ideals in contemporary politics.