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Gil Duran

Tech writer who closely tracks Elon Musk''s activities and offers insights into the right-wing "techbro" worldview.

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17 snips
May 30, 2024 • 42min

Is a Tech Utopia a Dystopia for Everyone Else?

Balaji Srinivasan, a centimillionaire, dreams of a tech utopia in San Francisco for millionaires, while journalist Gil Duran explores tech fascism and billionaire extremism. They discuss hypercapitalism, societal disparities, pro-police sentiments, real estate acquisitions by tech elites, and the intersection of race and gender dynamics in the tech movement.
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May 23, 2024 • 1h 1min

Tech’s Plan to ‘Ethnically Cleanse’ San Francisco w/ Gil Duran

Gil Duran discusses Balaji Srinivasan's 'tech Zionism' plan in SF and Silicon Valley's threat to democracy. They explore tech billionaires' political influence, media manipulation, and the push towards post-democratic sovereign mini-nations. The podcast delves into false crime perceptions, funding imbalances, and the controversial tech city project proposal in California.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 25min

The Daily Blast: GOPers Suddenly Fear MAGA Nitwit MTG Is Creating New Mess for Trump

Gil Duran, a tech writer and keen observer of Elon Musk, dives into the provocative alliance of Musk and Marjorie Taylor Greene. Their collaboration aims to slash government efficiency, sparking fears among Republicans that Greene could become a distraction from their agenda. Duran explores the dangers of their right-wing tech worldview and the unpredictable ripple effects on GOP strategies. With the rise of radical influencers like Musk, the podcast warns of potential shifts in public sentiment and the troubling implications for traditional governance.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 25min

The Daily Blast: GOPers Suddenly Admit MAGA Nitwit MTG Is Creating New Mess for Trump

Gil Duran, a tech writer who monitors Elon Musk's influence, dives into the explosive collaboration between Marjorie Taylor Greene and Musk as they launch a new Department of Government Efficiency. He discusses how their partnership could spell trouble for the GOP, potentially distracting from the Trump agenda. Duran explains the right-wing tech elite's disdain for government and the risks of their reckless ambition. The conversation highlights the chaotic impact of social media on leadership and governance, raising alarms about the future direction of the Republican Party.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 23min

J.D. Vance’s Shocker on Trump and Sexual Assault Unmasks the True MAGA

Tech writer Gil Duran discusses J.D. Vance's shift from Trump critic to MAGA supporter, the influence of Curtis Yarvin on Vance, and the potential threat posed by Vance's authoritarian ideology.