Curtis Yarvin returns to discuss the logic of the “empire of love” and the possibilities of an American “perestroika.” He calls on Washington to shutter its foreign embassies, withdraw from the UN, and dissolve the transatlantic relationship.

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01:38 What is the American Empire?
03:12 The centrality of the State Department
06:10 The significance of withdrawing from the UN
08:10 Eliminate US embassies
12:37 Recentering the national interest
14:10 Afghanistan as a self-licking ice cream cone
16:03 The importance of dominating outer space
18:41 End the pursuit of global order
19:52 We don’t care about your conflicts
22:23 Trade surpluses as the outdated assumption of the “empire of love”
25:10 Parallels with perestroika
30:30 Dissolve the transatlantic relationship

Curtis Yarvin (Part 2): The Empire of Love

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