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Seminal movement of illiberal politics used to correct the non-sophistication of Trump's method by aligning populism, illiberal elites, lawyers, and business leaders into a happy illiberal posse - [1]
One of those influences was the Austrian libertarian economist Ludwig von Mises and two of his American disciples, Murray Rothbard and Hans-Hermann Hoppe. That trio formed the core of a group of thinkers known as the “paleolibertarians”: For von Mises, Rothbard and Hoppe, real political freedom required shrinking — and eventually abolishing — the centralized state, making way for an “anarcho-capitalist”
John Ganz - Book - When the Clock Broke - the fall of America after Reagan.
Peter Thiel - infamously declared in 2009 that he “no longer believe[d] that freedom and democracy are compatible.”