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Silicon Valley Is Drifting Farther and Farther Right

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Silicon Valley Is Drifting Farther and Farther Right Silicon Valley’s rising right-wing intelligentsia has plenty of money and a willingness to do the intellectual dirty work of some of the world’s most open reactionaries. The offices of Arion Press, the last vertically integrated bookmaker in the United States, are tucked into a museum-like building with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge. It’s a c...
The narrative presents a compelling case for Silicon Valley's rightward drift, supported by concrete examples of publications, funding sources, and ideological shifts. The strongest version of this argument highlights the interplay between tech elites, their publications, and the broader cultural and political landscape. The article effectively maps the ideological spectrum within tech, from progressive techno-optimism to reactionary nationalism, and demonstrates how these groups overlap in phys...