About this episode

Historian Quinn Slobodian discusses the implications of Elon Musk's influence and the concept of 'techno kings'.

Topics covered

• Elon Musk
• techno kings
• globalization
• history
• white supremacy
• American Empire
• civil society

Keywords

• Muskismus
• Palantir
• Fordismus
• DOGE
• Apartheid
• Lesotho
• Vanuatu

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