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Episode 41: George Gilder and the Birth of Right-Wing Silicon Valley

In Bed With The Right

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Silicon Valley's Gilded Influence

This chapter examines the impactful presence of a key figure in Silicon Valley, whose philosophies inspired a dedicated following called the 'Gilders.' It discusses the related rise of a marketing newsletter, the 'Gilder effect,' which influenced tech investments and ethical concerns in the industry. Additionally, the chapter addresses the intersection of gender politics, masculinity, and the evolving culture within the tech landscape, particularly how these themes reflect on prominent entrepreneurs.

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