Featuring Quinn Slobodian on his book Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism. The story of neoliberalism’s Geneva School—including Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich Hayek, and Wilhelm Röpke—and their vision for a new global order to protect the market from democratic forces in the metropole and across the decolonizing world. An interview from archives first conducted in November 2018. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Check out these Haymarket titles: Keywords for Capitalism by John Patrick Leary haymarketbooks.org/books/1886-keywords-for-capitalism Struggle Makes Us Human by Vijay Prashad haymarketbooks.org/books/1869-struggle-makes-us-human

Featuring Quinn Slobodian on Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy. Radical libertarians, including anarcho-capitalists like Murray Rothbard, envision a world of micro-polities governed by private property and contract. In fact, we already live in their world, a world of zones—places where special rules tailor-made for capitalists prevail over the ordinary laws of the nation-state. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Listen to Quinn's interview on Globalists thedigradio.com/podcast/a-history-of-neoliberalism-with-quinn-slobodian Buy Angela Davis: An Autobiography haymarketbooks.org/books/2001-angela-davis Buy Let This Radicalize You by Mariame Kaba and Kelly Hayes haymarketbooks.org/books/1922-let-this-radicalize-you

Quinn Slobodian, a Boston University historian, and Wendy Brown from Princeton, delve into the intricacies of the MAGA movement. They explore the tensions between economic nationalism and libertarianism within Trump’s cabinet, and discuss Project 2025’s focus on executive power. The duo analyzes the rise of cryptocurrency and its appeal to younger voters, alongside the cultural impacts of professional wrestling on American politics. They critically examine the evolution of Christian nationalism and its implications for democracy and social issues.

Canadian historian Quinn Slobodian discusses the history and appeal of new cities being built around the world, exploring topics such as special economic zones, Dubai's innovations, and the ambitions of Saudi Arabia's proposed city of Niam.

Guests William Callison and Quinn Slobodian discuss the concept of diagonalism, highlighting its relevance in understanding conspiracy theories and alternative political movements. They explore the impact of the pandemic on livelihoods and political reactions, as well as the technological underpinnings of diagonalism. The speakers also delve into the contradiction of technology and control, and the connections between diagonalism and various political ideologies.

Quinn Slobodian, author of Crack-Up Capitalism, discusses how fringe beliefs of anarcho-capitalists are gaining mainstream influence. The podcast explores the relationship between neoliberalism, law, and the state, as well as the colonial mindset of ultra wealthy individuals like Musk and Bezos. The need for dialogue between left and right anarchists, the racially and culturally homogenous nature of suburbs and gated communities, and the connection between economics and race science are also discussed.

BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner, Professor of History Quinn Slobodian, Professor of sport and geopolitical economy Simon Chadwick, and visiting fellow Cinzia Bianco discuss Saudi Arabia's growing global influence, the discovery of oil, Mohammed bin Salman's rise to power, Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, the construction of NEOM, Saudi Arabia's interest in global sports, and the country's changing foreign policy.

Quinn Slobodian, a Boston University history professor, focuses on neoliberalism and far-right politics, while Wendy Brown, a social science expert from Princeton, critiques anti-democratic trends. They delve into Trump’s complex political resurgence, exploring the contradictions within the MAGA movement, from economic policies to the rise of Christian nationalism. The conversation also touches on Project 2025, shifting youth dynamics, and the role of capitalist structures in modern governance and culture, highlighting the interplay between politics, media, and combat sports.

Quinn Slobodian, Autor, diskutiert in dem Podcast die Zonen der Libertären, die den Staat abschaffen wollen für unternehmerische Freiheit. Es geht um abgedrehte Ideen zur Demokratieabschaffung, Dubai als künstliche Stadt, Soziale Medien und Cloud-Demokratie sowie Landbesitz und Staaten.

Quinn Slobodian discusses the white supremacist wing of neoliberalism. Exploring transitional figures and influencers in neoliberalism, the podcast delves into the impact of far-right ideologies on racial discourse. It also highlights the influence of journalists on neoliberal thought and the corporate landscape of the 1980s. Additionally, the podcast explores Julian Simon's impact on policy and the alt right's stance on immigration policies.