Part One: Curtis Yarvin: The Philosopher Behind J.D. Vance

Behind the Bastards

Robert sits down with the great Ed Helms to discuss Curtis Yarvin, the American philosopher of dictatorship whose ideas inspired J.D. Vance.

(2 Part Series)

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  1. Curtis Yarvin, Political Theorist - Tablet Magazine
  2. Who is Curtis Yarvin, the monarchist, anti-democracy blogger? | Vox
  3. Mouthbreathing Machiavellis Dream of a Silicon Reich (thebaffler.com)
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