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“How did a 30-year-old Chinese-Brazilian finance professional working for a Chinese state energy company secure $100 million to buy crypto tokens from the President of the United States’ main crypto firm? And what do he and his colleagues expect in return?” Journalist Jacob Silverman asks these questions in his latest
“The Nerd Reich is a cult of interconnected tech billionaires who have decided that democracy is not the preferred operating system for the world, and that they have a better plan to install a new form of government—a sort of corporate autocracy with an eternal hierarchy that largely resembles
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Reality has become more conspiratorial than any conspiracy theory
“How did a 30-year-old Chinese-Brazilian finance professional working for a Chinese state energy company secure $100 million to buy crypto tokens from the President of the United States’ main crypto firm? And what do he and his colleagues expect in return?” Journalist Jacob Silverman asks these questions in his latest
Reality has become more conspiratorial than any conspiracy theory
New episode of The Nerd Reich podcast
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel just can’t stop talking about the Antichrist. In a new interview with Ross Douthat of the New York Times, Thiel muses about the existence of the Antichrist and offers a novel theory for how to identify this person—a human figure who shall, according to
“This is an extremist ideological movement that sees democracy as outdated, and it’s amazing how much they talk about it.” That’s one of my quotes from a recent Rolling Stone piece by Alex Morris headlined “What You’ve Suspected is True: The Billionaires Are Not Like Us.” Click
A conversation with Karen Hao and Roger McNamee
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New episode of The Nerd Reich podcast
How a Gay-Funded ‘Tech Utopia’ Turned Into a Bigot’s Apocalypse
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel just can’t stop talking about the Antichrist. In a new interview with Ross Douthat of the New York Times, Thiel muses about the existence of the Antichrist and offers a novel theory for how to identify this person—a human figure who shall, according to
‘All of these people want a post-American future ... They're going to start buying up podcasters and YouTubers’
“This is an extremist ideological movement that sees democracy as outdated, and it’s amazing how much they talk about it.” That’s one of my quotes from a recent Rolling Stone piece by Alex Morris headlined “What You’ve Suspected is True: The Billionaires Are Not Like Us.” Click
A conversation with Karen Hao and Roger McNamee
The Network State comes to Alameda County. Why is an unknown tech company drafting an executive order to declare a national security emergency?
Plus: An ‘unhinged rumor‘ about Peter Thiel and Washington D.C.
As Musk flames out, the tech fascist project must mutate—and get smarter
Plus: My talk with Heather Cox Richardson TODAY
In two hours, at 10 a.m. Pacific (1 p.m. Eastern), I'll join writer Wajahat Ali for a live discussion of Curtis Yarvin. Details below. The New Yorker magazine profiled Curtis Yarvin, the Peter Thiel “house philosopher” and friend of Vice President JD Vance who believes democracies
“Mars is terrible. The gravity is too low. The radiation is too high. There’s no air — and the dirt is made of poison ... You would just die.” — Adam Becker In this episode of the Nerd Reich podcast, scientist Adam Becker destroys tech billionaire delusions like Mars colonization, “God-like” artificial