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The Rise of the Silicon Oligarchy ft. Jacob Silverman

System Crash

CHAPTER

Controversies of Power and Perception

This chapter investigates the provocative actions of a prominent figure during a public event, including a salute reminiscent of Nazi gestures, and the media's selective portrayal of these moments. It further explores the intertwining of technology and governance, particularly in the context of the Trump administration, highlighting the rising influence of big tech and the implications for public service. Additionally, the chapter examines personal narratives and controversies surrounding a prominent tech figure's public persona and their connection to the gaming community.

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