A new era dawns. America’s tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power.
„We’re all wading through the information sewers. Trump is a bacillus but the problem is the pipes.“
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A new era dawns. America’s tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power

The era that began with the Great Disruptor’s first term is over. Beware the emerging elite

The Guardian
Why Does No One Understand the Real Reason Trump Won?

It wasn’t the economy. It wasn’t inflation, or anything else. It was how people perceive those things, which points to one overpowering answer.

The New Republic

@_noelamac_ @rahmstorf This. I note also the absence of significant public-service broadcasters - yes, there's NPR. Barely. Perhaps Dem states should get together and found national, evidence based public-service broadcasters, like in Germany, on cable and Internet. Democracies with public-service broadcasters just function better.

And they'll have to get together anyway to create a support system for internal refugees from red states, and many other things, so...