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E88: Brand New Balaji: Trump/Biden, Jan 6

"Moment of Zen"

CHAPTER

Intersection of Technology, Political Ideologies, and Elite Talents

The chapter explores the alignment of technology with political ideologies, focusing on tech individuals and companies' stances on global free trade, nationalism, and AI use. It discusses the flow of elite talents towards tech post-1991, shaping governance and innovation, and emphasizes the concept of a tech counter elite in the current landscape. The conversation delves into the comparison between political ideologies, historical events like World War II, and challenges faced by Democratic and Republican administrations.

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