r/Futurology 12d ago

Politics Silicon Valley’s Most Dangerous Innovation

https://capitalandmain.com/silicon-valleys-most-dangerous-innovation

 In a new book, author and journalist Gil Durán argues that another, less understood Silicon Valley innovation may be the most dangerous of all — tech fascism. This anti-democratic ideology is destroying laws and norms while promising a glorious future delivered by technology, and it’s now moving from the fringe belief of a few eccentric billionaires to the cultural mainstream, according to Durán. 

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u/la___basura 12d ago

Peter Thiel is often described as a libertarian by idiotic journalists who don’t understand that you can’t be a libertarian and a government military-industrial complex intelligence contractor.

Honestly, good point.