The Machiavellians

by James Burnham · first published 1943

Recommended by 1 person Marc Andreessen

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  1. Marc Andreessen Co-founder of Netscape and Andreessen Horowitz

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    On the Lex Fridman Podcast he calls it “probably the best book on politics written in the 20th century” and says it had a big impact on him.

    Transcript for Marc Andreessen: Trump, Power, Tech, AI, Immigration & Future of America Podcast episodelexfridman.com Lex Fridman Podcast · 26 Jan 2025 · checked 13 Nov 2026

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