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"the tech takeover is the central project ... from what is gong on here"
about tech fascism, democracy, AI and industrial policy, the search for "exit," and much else w #jacobsilverman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiuRdkaaVRU

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"the tech takeover is the central project ... from what is gong on here"
about tech fascism, democracy, AI and industrial policy, the search for "exit," and much else w #jacobsilverman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiuRdkaaVRU

"People compare #Trump to Hitler or to Putin. But for us the closest historical comparison is Boris Yeltsin.
"So today we talk to #JacobSilverman about Trump’s #shitcoins and other #crypto schemes because they remind us so much of 1990s Russia and Yeltsin’s family corrupt deals."
#TheRussians pod w/ #EvgeniaKovda & #YashaLevine
https://www.nefariousrussians.com/p/shitcoins-for-shitocracy-wjacob-silverman
#USpol #MAGA #cronyism #cronyCapitalism #oligarchy #SiliconValleyRight #CryptoBros #tech #TechBros #DOGEbags #MoveFastAndLootThings
Listen now | People compare Trump to Hitler or to Putin. But for us the closest historical comparison is Boris Yeltsin.
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Via #JacobSilverman
"...it’s important to know who the volatile owner of a major platform for public debate, political discourse, and government surveillance and information operations is working with — who he [#ElonMusk] owes, who he listens to, and who might influence what happens on X."
"*We Got a Judge to Unseal a List of X's Shareholders*"
While the list is quite long, it is interesting to highlight some...
https://www.jacobsilverman.com/p/we-got-a-judge-to-unseal-a-list-of?ref=disconnect.blog
All That Twitters 🤔
The money men boosting shitposter Elon Musk 😬
“This August, a federal judge ruled in favor of a motion filed on my behalf by Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to unseal a list of shareholders that had been filed by the company, since renamed X, under seal as part of one of the many civil lawsuits that it faces in the wake of #Musk’s disastrous turn at the helm
We now have a complete list”
#JacobSilverman #x #twitter
#Qatar #SaudiArabia #Billionaires #Oligarchs #UAE #CIA
https://thebaffler.com/latest/all-that-twitters-silverman
"Some politicians may be friendly to right-wing #SiliconValley '#broligarchs,' but #Vance has fashioned himself in #Thiel’s image." - #JacobSilverman
https://zeteo.com/p/peter-thiel-jd-vance-trump-maga-broligarch
#JDVance #PeterThiel #SiliconValleyRight #NewRight #TechOligarchs #TechBros #tech #BigTech #GOP #USpol #USpolitics #2024election
"If, two years ago The New York Times could make the dubious claim that #TechGiants like #Musk were hard to pin down politically, there is no room now for even that level of credulousness. It’s official: #SiliconValley has been fully #MAGA-pilled, and the #tech authoritarians are bringing their money with them." - #JacobSilverman
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/silicon-valley-trump-support-donations/
#USpol #USpolitics #2024election #TechOligarchs #BigTech #TechBros #NewRight #SiliconValleyRight
What the Powerful Men Boosting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Really Want
The #vaccine #conspiracy theorist with a famous name flatters his admirers’ grievances. But that’s not all he offers.
“these moguls and others may instead see in #RFK Jr. a useful instrument for complicating President #JoeBiden’s re-#election run.”
Via #JacobSilverman
#slate #vaccines #elections
"#TheNakedEmperor is a 4-part series about the stratospheric rise and spectacular fall of Sam Bankman-Fried. #Tech/crypto journalist and host #JacobSilverman takes listeners on a wild ride in search of an answer to the question ... 'How did #SamBankmanFried happen?' (Familiarity with #crypto very much not required)."
Sam Bankman-Fried was at the top of the game. He was a billionaire by the time he turned 30, and the trusted face of crypto with his trading platform FTX. Its logo was on the Miami Heat’s arena and the uniforms of Major League Baseball umpires. Despite his dorm room lifestyle he charmed celebrities,