Geopolitical Economy Report US imperial theorist Fukuyama praises the deep state (with historian Aaron Good)
Sep 17, 2022
"The Geopolitical Economy Report" features political scientist Aaron Good, who joins the host to analyze US imperial theorist Fukuyama's endorsement of the deep state. They discuss Fukuyama's changing ideologies, critique his views on the deep state, and examine the failures of neoliberalism. They also explore concerns about rent-seeking, public-private partnerships, US imperialism, and the need for state building. A thought-provoking analysis of the deep state and its implications on democracy and freedom.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Deep State and Fukuyama's Alignment
02:40 • 20min
Valuing the Deep State: A Critique of Fukuyama
22:52 • 22min
Revising Neoliberalism and the Role of the State
44:38 • 8min
Rent-seeking, Public-Private Partnerships, and Suspicions of a 'Great Reset'
52:31 • 2min
US imperialism, the NED, and the need for state building
54:18 • 4min
Analysis of Francis Fukuyama and the Deep State
58:38 • 3min