S16E118 - Dark Enlightenment: Vampires, Technocrats & A Plot Against America (June 24, 2026)

The "dark enlightenment" movement today, spearheaded by Curtis Yarvin, seeks to achieve something similar to what Technocracy Inc., and Elon Musk's maternal grandfather Joshua Haldeman, strived for nearly a hundred years ago. Yarvin wants to replace the current U.S. Government with a technocratic-monarchy ruled by a king, whereas Haldeman wanted to replace market-based economics  and political governance with a system where experts made decisions based on data, efficiency and technological feasibility. TI pushed to merge all of the Americas a...