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223. Bias Check: Are We Trading Tyranny of Government for Tyranny of the Technocracy?

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Technological Governance and Wealth Dynamics

This chapter explores the complexities of how modern technology influences governance, contrasting the efficiency of tech companies with traditional bureaucracy. It examines the responsibilities of wealthy tech leaders, like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, in shaping public perception and policy, while reflecting on the historical parallels with industrial powerhouses. The speakers discuss the implications of unchecked capitalism on societal welfare and the necessity of accountability in a rapidly evolving technocratic landscape.

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