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Topics covered in this podcast: *Musk's amplification of MAGA propaganda *The theory of "tech authoritarianism" *White genocide theory and Musk's deranged ideas about "civilization" *John Ganz on "reactionary modernism" *San Francisco tech oligarchs You'll learn a lot from this one:
NEW POD: We dig deep into Elon Musk's embrace of white genocide theory, his elevation of Tucker/Putin, and the worldview known as "tech authoritarianism." Guest: @gilduran.bsky.social, author of a great @tnr.bsky.social piece on right wing tech oligarchs. Listen: newrepublic.com/article/1789...
Elon Musk’s Unhinged Pro-MAGA Tweets Expose Tech Oligarchy’s Dark Sidenewrepublic.com A new class of tech barons hopes to create a flourishing information space for "red-pilled" far right ideologies, and the billionaire Musk is their model leader.
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Yes. He's an Apartheid brat and the Tech Bros in teh Valley have been "compromised" for a very long time... :/
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Well. It looks like there's some understanding of the risk here: bsky.app/profile/ttp-...