Hello, everybody. Welcome to this free episode of T.F. It's the free one. It is indeed the free one. And it's also

the November is unwell one. However, worry not. We have a full compliment of ourselves here

today. Nevertheless, it's Riley, Milo Hussein. It is Nate. And we have returning for, I believe,

the three Pete, I believe this is his third time on the show,

if you count left on red, which I do. It is Quinn Slobodyan, author of a new book,

High Ex-Bastards, the neoliberal roots of the populist, right? Thank you. A guy with, by the way,

I have to say, great taste and first names. How is it going? Great to have you on the show today. Yeah, good to be here. I love what you guys are doing with the future. Yeah. It's pretty great. Well, you know what? Hey, the other thing, we're going to

talk a lot about your book. We're also going to talk about Alex Carp's new book, which kind of could

have been written as a postscript to yours as a worked example, I think. Yep. And we're also going to be talking at the same time about a almost IQ Christian revivalist

nationalist meeting that has been taking place in London in the last couple of weeks called the

Alliance for Responsible Citizenship. And really, all of this is quite, yes, the arc. It's arcing.

All of this is, I think, quite instructive because what your book does is, I see it as basically

your book draws together.

The fact that, you know, Big Balls is planting a bunch of C4 charges under the Department

of Housing and Urban Development, it connects that to the sort of very specific ethno-nationalist

dimensions of the modern right.

And more importantly, situates that in a clash

between elites, an intra-capital fight, not some kind of reaction against elites as it's so often

portrayed. So I am very excited to be talking about that. But before we get into that, a couple

pieces of news. Number one, the CIA is reportedly

planning its largest mass firing since the Church Commission. America's going to a well-regulated

militia deep state rather than any of this bloated public sector nonsense. But it is very, you just

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