Tech authoritarians want to take over government for the same reason that criminals rob banks: That's where the $ is.
Musk, Thiel and others pose as “libertarian,” but they're HUGELY dependent "techno-contractors" guzzling public dollars via govt contracts https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/how-tech-libertarians-fell-in-love-with-us-government-by-quinn-slobodian-2024-06
Gil Duran /
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2024-06-14 22:26:33
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