Podcast: Dystopia Now (LS 43 · TOP 1% what is this?)
Episode: The Tech Bro Zone with Quinn Slobodian
Pub date: 2025-05-28

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This week we chatted with historian Quinn Slobodian, a professor of international history at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University.

His books, which have been translated into ten languages, include, most recently, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ and the Capitalism of the Far Right and Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World without Democracy.

Intro

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Quinn Slobodian

• Tech bros, Trump, and the Silicon Valley nation-state – The Guardian
• The Bastards of Neoliberalism – New Statesman
• Elon Musk and the Demography Agenda – New Statesman
• Crack-Up Capitalism Interview – Jacobin
• The Bastards of Neoliberalism – New Statesman
• The Inhuman Future of Intelligence – The Guardian

Other

• Balaji's Private Island School – TechCrunch

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