Curtis Yarvin

Curtis Yarvin

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Curtis Yarvin is a controversial figure in Silicon Valley known for his role as a programmer and as a prominent voice in the neo-reactionary movement, advocating for a political system that favors corporate governance over democratic principles. His ideas challenge traditional democratic values and suggest replacing elected officials with competent executives, reflecting a growing sentiment among certain tech elites who are disenchanted with contemporary political structures.

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Duran discusses Yarvin's controversial views and their connections to fascist ideology.

"Ako ne uzvratimo tehnofašistima, nećemo imati budućnost"
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-08-09
3.0

Curtis Yarvin believes democratic governments are inferior to corporate rule.

The Tech Billionaire Takeover review – a surprisingly fun look at the crypto bros threatening democracy | Television & radio
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-12
4.0

Curtis Yarvin is a controversial thinker and tech founder known for his criticism of democracy.

Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-11
5.0
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Curtis Yarvin argues openly against democracy and for authoritarian leadership.

kulturelle Differenzen zwischen den USA und UK
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-07
3.0

Curtis Yarvin is mentioned as a controversial figure invited to a conference discussing the crisis of the western world.

„World in Pieces“ auf Schloss Elmau mit Curtis Yarvin: Warum wurde der Demokratie-Feind eingeladen? - Kultur
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-02-26
3.0

Curtis Yarvin is one of the Valley’s most influential thinkers with noted ideas like 'the CEO president' and 'the cathedral'.

Listener special report: The global rise of radical conservatism
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-02
5.0

Curtis Yarvin is an engineer and blogger known for his influential ideas in the neoreactionary movement.

La Il·lustració fosca (I)
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-10-30
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Nick Land

Curtis Yarvin is a prominent advocate of absolutist monarchy and critiques the Trump administration's approach to governance.

Uma revolução ideológica precisa de 12 anos no poder
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-10-12
5.0

Curtis Yarvin is described as a guru to Peter Thiel and associated with neo-feudalist ideologies.

The tech oligarchy poses a unique threat to democracy
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-11
5.0

Curtis Yarvin is a prominent figure in the MAGA philosophy, advocating for a new form of governance.

Monarchie statt Demokratie in den USA?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-07
6.0

Curtis Yarvin became a radical critic of democracy under the influence of libertarian ideas.

Warum Peter Thiel vor dem Antichrist warnt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-24
5.0

Curtis Yarvin, a neo-monarchist guru of the far right, claims a new Caesar is the guarantee of cultural peace.

Donald Trump’s plan to make America beautiful again – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-09
5.0

Musk has discussed the idea of forming a new party with right-wing tech-founder-turned-philosopher Curtis Yarvin.

Elon Musk pushes back on report he’s dropped plans for America Party
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-20
5.0

Curtis Yarvin is a controversial figure in the new right movement in the USA, advocating for a monarchy and criticizing liberal democracies.

Der kontroverse Vordenker der neuen Rechten in den USA
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-29
3.0

Curtis Yarvin is described as a cyberfascist whose ideas are contrasted with those of classic literature.

Johannes Klenell: Vill ni bli rika och få ligga, grabbar?
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-07-18
3.0

Curtis Yarvin advocates for a technocratic approach to governance, opposing democracy.

Come pensano i miliardari della Silicon Valley (e perché è un problema per la democrazia)
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-15
3.0

Curtis Yarvin is a far-right political philosopher aligned with tech billionaires advocating for techno-autocracy.

TECHNOLOGY: THE SILENT CONTROLLERS - Newspaper
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-13
3.0

Musk is approaching eccentric political advisers, including Curtis Yarvin, a rightwing tech blogger.

Elon Musk claims his America party will change US politics. Experts disagree | US news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-12
5.0

Curtis Yarvin is a programmer who gained popularity on the internet in 2007 with his blog Unqualified Reservations.

Iluminismo Sombrio: o que é a ideologia autoritária que influencia a nova direita? Entenda no vídeo
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-07-12
5.0

Curtis Yarvin is mentioned in the context of discussing the idea of needing a 'César' in the U.S.

las Fuerzas del Cielo y la apelación del oficialismo al imperio romano
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-06-23
5.0

Curtis Yarvin's ideas have been attributed to the ideology shaping the decisions of billionaires.

Why Mountainhead’s ‘tech bro’ satire rings eerily true
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-14
3.0

Curtis Yarvin wrote the theory of the collapse of democracy.

Wie weit wird Trump nach der Eskalation in L.A. noch gehen? - Kultur
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-13
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Curtis Yarvin, an American math prodigy-turned-blogger, thinks government is a corporation that owns a country.

The two masterminds driving Trump's disruption and Putin's war
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-06-12
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CNN's Hadas Gold interviews anti-democracy author Curtis Yarvin about his argument for an all-powerful executive in the White House.

Hegseth defends Trump sending federal military to protests in LA
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-06-10
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CNN's Hadas Gold interviews anti-democracy author Curtis Yarvin about his argument for an all-powerful executive in the White House.

What would it take for Trump to send active military to streets of LA?
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-06-09
5.0

CNN's Hadas Gold interviews anti-democracy author Curtis Yarvin about his argument for an all-powerful executive in the White House.

Rep. Maxine Waters denied entry into detention center
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-06-09
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