Regressive populism and speculative finance are forming new alliances.

Evidence

I also set the stage for a discussion in chapter 5 of current developments such as the new emerging alliances between regressive populism and speculative finance. — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 57

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Political populists and financiers both profit from political uncertainty. — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities: Living with…, 379; Populist rhetoric can forge hegemonic alliances binding the people to capital.; Eastern European populists are deeper into speculative finance than their neoliberal predecessors — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities: Living With…, 503 (+10 more)

Broader Connections

• Populist rhetoric can forge hegemonic alliances binding the people to capital. #expands (0.88)
• Populist passions animate rather than oppose financial rationality #expands (0.85) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 268
• Neoliberal austerity has fused with speculative faith into a new capitalist spirit. #corroborates (0.82) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 76
• Eastern European populists are deeper into speculative finance than their neoliberal predecessors #exemplifies (0.80) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 503
• Populists and the arch-speculator Soros share a disposition of harnessing political uncertainty for yield #exemplifies (0.80) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 247
• Markets and populist publics may share a common yearning for uncertainty #corroborates (0.80) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 65
• Populists combine nationalism with speed rhetoric and a govern-by-chaos doctrine #expands (0.78) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 251
• Populism may itself express the public’s irrational exuberance #corroborates (0.78) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 686
• Neoliberals deliberately combined elite scholarship with populist simplification #expands (0.75) — Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin, 87
• Social bonds now form around shared volatility and precarity #expands (0.75) — Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Speculative Communities, 11