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Tech Titans and Political Turbulence
This chapter explores the intricate interplay between technology, politics, and media, particularly highlighting the influences of figures like Trump, Musk, and Zuckerberg. It addresses the implications of political favoritism and the potential for oligarchs to shape democratic integrity, as seen in cases like TikTok's influence in elections. The discussion raises critical concerns about the power dynamics between tech leaders and governance, emphasizing the urgent need for greater accountability and transparency in the face of evolving political landscapes.
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