

Moldbug's Political Theology
10 snips Oct 19, 2023
This podcast delves into the political theology of Curtis Yarvin, exploring his ideas in comparison to Carl Schmitt. It discusses America's sovereign debt crisis and draws parallels to Rome's historical crisis. The importance of providing alternative visions in politics is emphasized, as well as the influence of Carl Schmitt on Yarvin's political ideas. The term 'cathedral' is analyzed in relation to Nietzsche's insights, and the significance of societal institutions as sources of power is explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Relationship Between Moldbug and Schmitt
03:23 • 27min
America's Sovereign Debt Crisis and its Comparison to Rome
30:42 • 8min
Dividing the Future and the Importance of Providing Alternatives
38:19 • 8min
The Influence of Schmidt on Moldbug's Political Ideas
46:36 • 17min
The Meaning of 'Cathedral'
01:03:54 • 39sec
The Influence of the Cathedral
01:04:33 • 6min