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Gaywallet (they/it) to Technology@beehaw.org • 10 months ago

The Tech Coup: A New Book Shows How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governance

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In The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley, Marietje Schaake, a Stanford HAI Policy Fellow, reveals how tech companies are encroaching on governmental roles, posing a threat to the democratic rule of law.
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    Until we figure out a way to separate political power from wealth, I fear that all forms of wealth disparity will create power disparities that can and will eventually be abused to dismantle democracy.

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