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Jeff and Donald

The Slow Newscast

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Tech Titans and Political Power

This chapter explores the evolving attitudes of wealthy tech leaders towards masculinity and capitalism in response to increasing regulatory pressures under the Biden administration. It highlights the emergence of a techno-conservative movement among elite figures like Bezos and Musk, reflecting a growing defensiveness and solidarity in the face of societal criticism. The narrative addresses the broader implications of these dynamics on political endorsements and the intertwining of business interests with governance, particularly in the context of the 2024 election.

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