Mencius Moldbug is a key thinker of the modern far-right. He isn’t a fascist, but only because Moldbug is whatever fascism evolved into. Call it neo- or post-fascism. It bears the same relationship to the 21st century as fascism bore the 20th.

One of his ideas, Patchwork, has caught on to some extent — and, therefore, seems to be worth some amount of analysis — and, though Patchwork was created by a post-fascist, there are reconstructions of it that are decidedly anti-fascist.

It has been recuperated by various sections of the Left, including the students of Mark Fisher, in various different ways. My own response is explained (at least partially) in brief, here: