Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac Weishaupt

What is Dark Enlightenment Pt 1: USA New World Order, Magick, Angry Nerds & Curtis Yarvin!

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Mar 20, 2025
The conversation kicks off with a deep dive into the Dark Enlightenment, a controversial movement threatening American democracy. Key figures like Curtis Yarvin are explored, revealing their views on replacing democracy with elite governance. They discuss the role of tech elites in shaping society and the implications of ideas like 15-minute cities and corporate monarchies. The episode also critiques the shift from libertarianism to authoritarianism within tech circles, raising alarms about the fusion of politics and technology. Anticipate a thought-provoking exploration of modernity and power!
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Dark Enlightenment Goals

  • The Dark Enlightenment seeks to overthrow American democracy and replace it with authoritarian corporate monarchy.
  • This movement views the current system as flawed and believes in rule by tech elites.
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Neocameralism and the 'Parasite Class'

  • The Dark Enlightenment rejects egalitarianism and representative democracy, viewing the masses as a 'parasite class'.
  • It champions rule by a 'CEO philosopher king' and tech elites within a system called 'neocameralism'.
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Neo-Reactionary Philosophy

  • The neo-reactionary philosophy, which fuels the Dark Enlightenment, believes that democracy is inherently flawed.
  • It promotes authoritarianism and sees the general population's opinions as detrimental to societal progress.
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