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116: Monarchy vs democracy, with Curtis Yarvin

The Brendan O'Neill Show

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I Am Not Hostile to the Past, but Man Makes History, but Not in the Circumstances of His Choosing.

Yen: I am not hostile to the past. And i would argue that marxis and mark himself, who ovsti famously said that he was not a marxis because marxus in his, even in his era, were pretty naff. But you know, his line about louis napoleon, this is something i wanted to put to you, is that he was a grotesque mediocrity masquerading as a hero. In the contemporary moment, more than any other moment, wouldn't it just be a grotesque mediocreity masquerades as a leader? Aren't you concerned about that? Prospect? He says there's no prospect of an absolute government achieving

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