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Ep 210 - Hoover Damn America w/ Malcolm Harris

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The Politics of Silicon Valley

The book gives a very different flavor to the concept of Silicon Valley ideology or techno optimism. It suggests that, uh, inscribed in the emerging tech industry is still the eugenics of Stanford and anti-communism of Hoover. I come away from the book with the impression that anything Silicon Valley builds will be used against the working class.

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