What Quinn Slobodian has said about Nationalization of Starlink

1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 30, 2026

Quinn Slobodian, Professor of international history at Boston University; author of "Globalists," "Hayek's Bastards" and co-author of "Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed", has been quoted on Nationalization of Starlink once in 1 episode of The Ezra Klein Show, most recently on October 30, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Slobodian argues Musk's proposal to give SpaceX stock to every American child via Trump accounts would raise Americans' stake in his businesses to about half.

    “If he goes through with his plan, then that number of American citizens goes up to about 50%”

    The Ezra Klein Show: Elon Musk’s Endgame (Oct 30, 2026) · Listen from 1:03:18

Episodes

  • Elon Musk’s Endgame

    The Ezra Klein Show · Oct 30, 2026 · 1 h 11 min

    Ezra Klein and historian Quinn Slobodian examine Elon Musk's record campaign spending, AI vision, ideology, and the political dependencies his companies create.

Quinn Slobodian on other topics