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Part Two: Curtis Yarvin: The Philosopher Behind J.D. Vance

Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

The Corruption of Power

This chapter examines the harmful effects of power on individuals, using J. Edgar Hoover's leadership of the FBI as a case study. It also explores Curtis Yarvin's influence on political thought, addressing the dangers of ambition and the need for a new political order amidst evolving societal structures.

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