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Government's Role in Tech: Ethics and Implications

This chapter analyzes a contentious meeting between a former president and a tech CEO regarding the government's potential share in company profits. The speakers debate the ethical and historical context of government involvement in the private sector, particularly during an election year, and explore implications for national security and economic strategies. The discussion raises concerns about cronyism, lobbying influence, and the risks of adopting foreign economic practices in the U.S.

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