{"id":235525,"date":"2026-06-26T04:55:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T04:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235525"},"modified":"2026-06-26T04:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T04:55:37","slug":"tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235525","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Tech-Driven Prosperity &#038; Right-Wing Racist Politics&#8221;: Quinn Slobodian on Elon Musk and SpaceX IPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of the initial public offering for SpaceX, we speak with historian Quinn Slobodian, author of Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed. He says Elon Musk is \u201ccreating a situation where he becomes deeply reliant on state contracts\u201d as the U.S. government then becomes reliant on Musk&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/9\/quinn_slobodian_spacex_ipo_muskism\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of the initial public offering for SpaceX, we speak with historian Quinn Slobodian, author<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":235526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo.jpg",1920,1080,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-1536x864.jpg",1536,864,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo.jpg",1920,1080,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235525-tech-driven-prosperity-right-wing-racist-politics-quinn-slobodian-on-elon-musk-and-spacex-ipo-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/235526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}