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'The War on the Social Factory' with Annie Paradise and Manolo Callahan

Acid Horizon

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Tech, Policing, and Social Control

This chapter explores the dynamic interplay between technology, politics, and social movements in the San Francisco Bay Area, highlighting how the region serves as a testbed for techno-feudal systems. It examines the historical ties between Silicon Valley and the military-industrial complex, focusing on the implications of biocapitalism and modern policing strategies. Through the lens of counterinsurgency, the discussion reveals how socio-economic factors shape policing practices and the experiences of marginalized communities within the gig economy.

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