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Behind the Bastards
Elon Musk's Influence on U.S. Governance
This chapter examines the transformative effects of Elon Musk on U.S. governance, paralleling his management tactics at Twitter with his influence over government operations. It highlights his push for an 'AI-first strategy' and the implications of a corporate takeover model applied to federal institutions, raising concerns about the erosion of Congressional authority. The discussion further explores the strategic destabilization of governance as a means to empower technocratic ideals, drawing on the overarching influence of tech oligarchs in reshaping political dynamics.
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