Inside the New Right, Where JD Vance, Palantir’s Peter Thiel & Friends Are Placing Their Biggest Bets. Curtis Yarvin and the rising right are crafting a different strain of conservative politics. As early as 2012, Yarvin proposed the acronym RAGE—Retire All Government Employees—as a shorthand for a first step in the overthrow of the American “regime.” What we needed, Yarvin thought, was a “national CEO, [or] what’s called a dictator.” 🇺🇸
The New Right has a history of supporting the authoritarian policies in Project 2025 such as exploiting the executive branch’s vast powers for increased spying on Americans’ lives and increased warrantless surveillance of our data and violating the First Amendment by using federal law enforcement to target journalists and protestors.