Against Yarvin's Absolute Monarchy I recently watched the Yarvin interview on NYT. I want to argue against Yarvin’s position on monarchy. Yarvin makes his typical argument in favor of monarchy: ‘look around you, everything here in this room is built by a monarchy’ and ‘NYT is a 5th ... posted 5mo ago with 7 replies (collapse hidden) retry 9 9 politics ideology Against Yarvin's Abs (view hidden) retry 9 9 Agreed, and my intention wasn't to attack Yarvin in general. I like him and his histories, and have even been to his house once or twice. Rather I wanted to make a narrow counter-argument against his prescriptive program because I think he is making a mist... 5mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 5 5 Agreed, and my inten (view hidden) retry 5 5 I don't think this is true; the mere presence of long-term incentives in the absence of selection effects doesn't guarantee long-term thinking.... 5mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 4 4 I don't think this i (view hidden) retry 4 4