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Silicon Valley is Backing Donald Trump w/ Jacob Silverman

Paris Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss why tech billionaires have become more supportive of Donald Trump in the upcoming US election and whether Kamala Harris’ candidacy will disrupt their plans.Jacob Silverman is the co-author of Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud and is working on a new book called Gilded Rage that is scheduled for Fall 2025.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society wi...

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  The Forgotten Story of How Conservatives Shaped the Internet w/ Becca Lewis

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  Patreon Preview: How Cloud Giants Cement Their Power w/ Cecilia Rikap

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  Making Sense of a Pro-Tech Trump Presidency w/ Brian Merchant

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  Patreon Preview: Maybe We Should Destroy AI w/ Ali Alkhatib

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  The Corruption of Open Source w/ tante

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  Silicon Valley is Reshaping US Democracy w/ Jacob Silverman

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  Data Vampires: Fighting for Control (Episode 4)

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  The Threat of Data Colonialism w/ Ulises A. Mejias & Nick Couldry

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  Data Vampires: Sacrificing for AI (Episode 3)

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  The “Dark Elf” Leading Tech’s Extreme Right w/ Julia Black

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  Data Vampires: Opposing Data Centers (Episode 2)

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  Gaza Is a Laboratory for Future Warfare w/ Spencer Ackerman

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  Data Vampires: Going Hyperscale (Episode 1)

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  Don’t Fall for Mark Zuckerberg’s Rebrand w/ Karl Bode

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  What Happens to Our Digital Footprints When We Die? w/ Tamara Kneese

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  Will Google’s Monopoly Be Broken Up? w/ Rob Larson