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Match each Dark Enlightenment concept with its historical precedent to understand how anti-democratic ideas recycle across centuries.

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The Dark Enlightenment repackages historical authoritarian concepts using contemporary Silicon Valley language. Yarvin's "accountable monarchy" mirrors 19th-century theories of enlightened despotism,...

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