Comedian Tim Dillon Slams Thiel, Palantir, and Tech Elite
‘All of these people want a post-American future ... They're going to start buying up podcasters and YouTubers’
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Tech Billionaire Brains and Crypto Politics
“This is an extremist ideological movement that sees democracy as outdated, and it’s amazing how much they talk about it.”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
AI Empire and Tech's Quest for Power
A conversation with Karen Hao and Roger McNamee
Startup seeks Trump AI emergency for California tech city
The Network State comes to Alameda County. Why is an unknown tech company drafting an executive order to declare a national security emergency?
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Network State eyes Native American reservations
Plus: An ‘unhinged rumor‘ about Peter Thiel and Washington D.C.
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Elon Musk’s War With White House Tests MAGA-Tech Pact
As Musk flames out, the tech fascist project must mutate—and get smarter
Trump's Fascist Cities Reflect Tech Plan to End Public Power
Plus: My talk with Heather Cox Richardson TODAY
Curtis Yarvin
New Yorker shrinks Curtis Yarvin down to size
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
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Scientist Destroys Elon Musk's Mars Fantasy: ‘BS’
“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
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Is a Network State Project Taking Root in Wyoming?
Also: Network State mentioned in New York Times — kinda
2025
‘We can call bullshit on their eugenic futures’
Dr. Ruha Benjamin’s must-see talk on tech's ‘artificial intelligentsia’
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Silicon Valley's Scary New Religion: TESCREAL
A must-hear conversation with Rev. Otis Moss III and Dr. Émile P. Torres