Tech Fascism Has Come for American Democracy w/ Gil Durán - Tech Won’t Save Us

26 08 20 [#342] Gil Durán Tech Fascism Has Come for American Democracy w/ Gil Durán 08 20 26 Notes A cult of fascist ideology has gripped Silicon Valley, and the tech industrial complex is threatening US democracy. Gil Durán joins Paris Marx to discuss the radical billionaire cabal that is hellbent on the consolidation of corporate and political power, including the visions they have for the future and the strategies they’re using to drive us there. Guest Links Click here to get your first month of Proton Mail for just $1.Gil has written about Paulina Borsook’s prescient warning about tech libertarians from more than twenty years ago.Gil has written the foreword for the new edition of Cyberselfish.Balaji Srinivasan has moved his commune project to Kazakhstan after being booted from Malaysia. Shout-out to friend of the pod Quinn Slobodian, who’s work you can find here. Paris recently talked to Quinn, check out that episode here if you missed it. Similar Shopify’s Leaders Are Pushing Right-Wing Politics in Canada w/ Rachel Gilmore The AI Industry Is Spending Big on the US Midterms w/ Molly White The SpaceX IPO Gives Elon Musk Even More Power w/ Sean O’Kane Data Centers Are a Climate Enemy w/ Ketan Joshi