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Book · 2020 · Political Science

The New Class War

Saving Democracy from the Managerial Elite

by Michael Lind · Brought up by 2 people on 2 podcasts

The New Class War by Michael Lind has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts (0 episodes recommend it and 3 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Marshall Kosloff (2 episodes) and Saagar Enjeti (1 episode) on The Realignment (2 episodes) and Big Technology Podcast (1 episode).

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He wrote this book called The New Class War. And he said, it's actually pretty clear, most populists are grifters.
Saagar Enjeti · Big Technology Podcast · Jan 2021

The best things said about it

1 of 3 · every mention
Discussed
We spoke about your book the new class war a month before lockdown's coronavirus.
Marshall Kosloff The Realignment · Jan 2021

Why people recommend it

The New Class War by Michael Lind is a political critique examining the rise of populism, the failure of traditional political movements, and the socioeconomic divisions plaguing modern Western democracies. On the Big Technology Podcast, Saagar Enjeti referenced Michael Lind's arguments while discussing why he believed contemporary populism had largely failed and asserting that many populist figures operated essentially as grifters. On The Realignment, Marshall Kosloff also discussed the book with guests across multiple episodes. In one interview, Marshall noted that it had been roughly a year since the author previously appeared on the show just before the coronavirus lockdowns began. In another episode, Marshall highlighted Michael Lind's work as a particularly crucial read for the podcast's hosts, noting that the themes and arguments presented within its pages had been a frequent topic of conversation and analysis on the program, reflecting its significant influence on their ongoing discourse regarding political realignments and class conflict.

Every mention

3 quotes from 3 episodes · 2 passing or ad reads below
Marshall Kosloff we spoke about your book the new class war a month before lockdown's coronavirus 2
Discussed
“we spoke about your book the new class war a month before lockdown's coronavirus”
Discussed
“which is that one of the most important books i think for marshall and i and was michael lynn's new class war which we've talked a lot about here on the podcast”
Saagar Enjeti He wrote this book called The New Class War. And he said, it's actually pretty clear, most populists are gr… 1
Discussed
“He wrote this book called The New Class War. And he said, it's actually pretty clear, most populists are grifters.”
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“Michael Lind a columnist tablet the author of the book the new class war and the co-founder of new America he's argued that it was kind of a political machine one built around Urban political support Foundation nonprofits mass media”
Plugged
“at the same time in the new class where i'm very critical of what i call demagogic populism uh illustrated in different ways by donald trump and bernie sanders”

Portraits from Wikimedia Commons: Saagar Enjeti, Chris Drevets / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).