In this Money Talks: Historian Quinn Slobodian’s 2023 book <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250753892/crackupcapitalism/">Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy</a> explored the dark reality that many extremists seek a purely capitalist society free of democracy. Now, with the Silicon Valley elite playing such a large role in Trump’s second term, Quinn's work is more relevant than ever. In this episode, Quinn joins <a href="https://www.axios.com/authors/fsalmon">Felix Salmo</a>n to discuss the relationship between radical tech billionaires and the Trump administration, and its potential consequences for our democracy.Want to hear that discussion and hear more Slate Money? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Slate Money show page on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slate-money/id876523888"> Apple Podcasts</a> and<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2AgxNbNcUOckZSww9mk8mX"> Spotify</a>. Or, visit<a href="https://slate.com/podcast-plus?utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=plus_pod&utm_content=Money&utm_source=episode_summary"> slate.com/moneyplus</a> to get access wherever you listen.Podcast production by Jessamine Molli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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