Tag: neoliberalism

  • Abundance

    Abundance is just trickle-down economics in Patagonia fleece and Allbirds—cozy, sustainable vibes while selling Reaganomics with a Substack subscription, still catering to the top but with a personal essay explaining why the same old supply-side stuff is actually good for everyone. This late I’m the game pitching a deck of faux YIMBY-ism for tax cuts—full…

  • Riding the Tiger of Liberalism:

    Imagine liberalism, not as a linear progression, but as a subterranean network of desiring forces. Imagine liberalism, not as a grand narrative of Western superiority, but as a twisting, subterranean rhizome. This warped root system burrows through history, finding purchase in the fertile grounds of burgeoning empires. Western liberalism isn’t the dominant root; it’s just…

  • Progress and endofhistoritarians

    There three kinds of people, those conflate progress with market efficiencies and those who conflate culture with market inefficiencies So real progress is allowing a certain amount of market inefficiencies combined with a bunch of cultural efficiencies? Progress is the continuous discarding of simplifications when they obviously become albatrosses around your neck while in search…