"Gilded Rage": Jacob Silverman on How a Radicalized Silicon Valley Shapes Trump's AI Policies
146K views · Sep 24, 2026 · News & Politics
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@neveriamcaesar · 6 days ago
“Elites” is their word for themselves, I prefer “parasitic oligarchs”
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@a.s.2426 · 6 days ago
“Whoever wins SuperintelliGENT wins” says Mr. Superdumb.
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@cavalcadeofperversions · 6 days ago
"Humans should be legally liable and responsible", thank you ! Also, kuddos for mentioning decades old sci-fi novels that musk, thiel and cie have read, and mistaken for business plans - I would add "Accelerationism Godfather" Nick Land to their reading/beliefs too ! Creating Skynet was always their aim and conscious wish.
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@kinseywk · 5 days ago
The irony of Trump calling it "SI" without realizing that's the medical abbreviation for Suicidal Ideation is golden
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@kevinlawrence2229 · 3 days ago
These techno-fascists are waging a war against life itself.
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@damienflinter4585 · 6 days ago
“Fascism should more properly be called corporatism because it is the merger of state and corporate power.” — Benito Mussolini.<br>Amen.
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@NomesMiniChannel · 5 days ago
JD Vance is a shapeshifter
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@mikejames1122 · 6 days ago
Why does Congress allow him to continue.he needs to be fired nobody should allow this kind of behavior that's crazy.
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@River.White2025 · 6 days ago (edited)
Lots of ❤ Amy and so grateful to you for bringing us the news. Love you loads!
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@ElaineLovesWoolerbear · 6 days ago
I can't even imagine being in a room with these egomaniacs. Wow, I'd rather jump out a window.
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@CercaSantora · 5 days ago
Energy is through the roof here 👀
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@simont.b.2660 · 5 days ago (edited)
Thank you Democracy Now! for this interview with Jacob Silverman and his interesting observations about what's going on in Sillicon Valley.
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