https://courtenayturner.substack.com/p/the-phoenix-conspiracy

"... The analysis of this convergence as a Hegelian dialectic proves remarkably prescient. A new, insidious form of techno-feudal authority emerges from the synthesis of left-leaning, Gaia-oriented decentralization and patriarchal, autocratic techno-authoritarianism. The Dark Enlightenment represents a thesis—marketed to a politically right wing audience, using patriarchal archetypes, traditionalism, and explicit techno-authoritarianism justified through appeals to efficiency and natural hierarchy. Game~B functions as an antithesis— marketed to a left leaning audience, using the archetype of divine mother, presenting itself as a democratic, environmentally sustainable alternative that nevertheless advocates for many of the same structural changes veiled in different language, prioritizing themes for an alternative market. The synthesis that emerges, under the political banner of "libertarianism" with both poles drawing from concepts such as Network States and leaders like Peter Thiel, who emerges as the most significant convergence point between all three movements, functioning as both ideological catalyst and financial enabler of the techno-feudal transformation. With a net worth of $20.8 billion, Thiel has systematically funded every major figure and institution across the Game~B, Dark Enlightenment, and Network State movements, while aligning in many ways with the TheoBros by varnishing technocracy, and in some cases transhumanism, with "Christian-ease". Emerging from this dialectical tension is techno-feudalism: hierarchical technological governance that incorporates elements of both efficiency-focused technocracy and philosopher king rule. ..."