Auron Macintyre is a columnist and host at The Blaze. He also writes on Substack. Auron rose to prominence as a “dissident right” thinker, making popular YouTube videos on topics from what’s come to be called elite theory.
Timestamps:
1:17 Auron introduces himself
3:20 Racial imposter syndrome
6:03 Whites looking for valid status
8:27 "Nonsense as a uniform”
12:42 The failure of the Intellectual Dark Web
16:18 Steelmanning the popularity of Jordan Peterson
18:40 The Overton Window of Intellectuals
22:40 Controlled opposition without a controller
24:31 What does victory look like in the face of total institutional capture?
27:53 Secessionism, federalism, and societal breakdown
30:40 Cultural decline vs material progress
36:12 Right-wing tensions
40:00 Our role in the cycle of civilisation
43:03 Reconciling theology and techno-optimism
52:36 Can biotech be deployed responsibly in our current political climate?
55:15 What will post-liberalism look like?
57:30 If Auron could only undo one aspect of post-60s culture, what would it be?
