TRASHFUTURE

The Sulla of Suburbia feat. Patrick Wyman

Jul 29, 2024
Patrick Wyman, a historian and political analyst, returns to delve into the dangerous allure of 'American Caesarism,' drawing striking parallels with the late Roman Republic. They discuss how nostalgia for strong leadership reflects contemporary political sentiments and fears. The conversation also navigates the fracturing nature of modern right-wing politics, touching on the influence of Silicon Valley figures and the creeping corporatism in political discourse. Wyman's insights shed light on the enduring dynamics of power and authority in today's society.
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