Mencius Moldbug
The author of the "Open Letter to Open Minded Progressives"
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Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 57min
Curtis Yarvin's Unqualified Reservations: An Open Letter to Open Minded Progressives
Author Curtis Yarvin and Mencius Moldbug discuss the relevance of Moldbug's blog and the influence of counterculture movements on political ideologies. They critique Noam Chomsky's documentary 'Manufacturing Consent' and explore the concept of the 'cathedral'. The speakers also delve into the psychology behind people believing what they read in prestigious institutions and discuss the potential future of major news organizations relying on AI programs.
Aug 12, 2024 • 5min
Bonus Sample: JD Vance’s Dictator Fetish
In this intriguing discussion, tech billionaire Peter Thiel shares his controversial belief that freedom and democracy don't mix, backed by his $15M support of JD Vance. Acclaimed neoreactionary philosopher Mencius Moldbug advocates for a radical shift in governance, suggesting a move toward CEO-led city-states. Their conversation unpacks alarming views on race, slavery, and authoritarianism while exploring the evolution of 'red pilling' in right-wing narrative. Get ready to dive into the dark undercurrents of modern political thought.
