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J.D. Vance Is Silicon Valley’s Trojan Horse in Its War on What’s Left of American Democracy

indypendent.org J.D. Vance Is Silicon Valley’s Trojan Horse in Its War on What’s Left of American Democracy

Vance’s elevation to vice-presidential candidate should be prompting far greater alarm among the institutions and “responsible people” that anchor the American establishment.

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They see the writing on the wall. The younger generations understand technology and are much less hesitant about regulating it.
In 15 - 20 years the majority of Congress won't be made up of people who say 'I don't understand it but it's making money so let's leave them be' — it'll be made up full of people who say 'this shit worked better when I was a kid, let's go back to that'.
- Not really. It will still be made up mostly of people who say "thanks for the donation" to lobbyists.
  
  🎶 because democracy here is just a curtain 🎶

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