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Jacobin Radio
Behind the News: Neoliberalism's Far-Right Wing w/ Quinn Slobodian
May 10, 2024
Quinn Slobodian discusses the white supremacist wing of neoliberalism. Exploring transitional figures and influencers in neoliberalism, the podcast delves into the impact of far-right ideologies on racial discourse. It also highlights the influence of journalists on neoliberal thought and the corporate landscape of the 1980s. Additionally, the podcast explores Julian Simon's impact on policy and the alt right's stance on immigration policies.
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- Neoliberalism intertwines with white supremacist ideologies through figures like Peter Brimlow, revealing complex intersections of economic and racial politics.
- Far-right movements are economically motivated, challenging the notion of disconnected ideologies and emphasizing the rationality behind extreme political beliefs.
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Exploring the history contribution to neoliberalism in the podcast
The podcast dives into the history, theory, and impact of neoliberalism, shedding light on underappreciated figures like Peter Brimlow, linking neoliberalism and white supremacist politics. It discusses the Montpellerian Society's role in insulating markets from socialist interference and the geographical dimensions of neoliberal enclaves. The podcast highlights how neoliberal ideology has been shaped by influential thinkers and organizations focused on market insulation and free capitalism.
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