Is ‘The Nerd Reich’ Taking Over the Government?
KQED's Forum
Tech Elites and the Right: Ideologies and Alliances
This chapter examines the intertwining ideologies of the tech right and their influence on U.S. federal governance, focusing on the relationship between Trump and tech entrepreneurs. It explores the motivations driving these alliances, including financial interests and the implications of these connections for democracy and political discourse. The discussion also reflects on historical shifts in Silicon Valley's political landscape, addressing the vulnerabilities within these coalitions and the potential for future changes in voter sentiment.
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