This Isn’t Progress—It’s a Heist
The billionaires aren’t building the future of AI—they’re buying it, carving it up, and selling the rest of us out.
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This Man is a Nazi.
If it walks like a Nazi and talks like a Nazi, there is a good chance it's Elon Musk.
Democracy Isn’t Dead—Stop Writing Its Obituary
Democracy isn’t dying of natural causes—it’s being suffocated by collective pessimism, resignation, and the viral normalization of defeat.
This is Trump's America. There's Only One Winner Here.
This is Trump's America, where the people cheer their own exclusion and call it victory. In the end, there was only ever going to be one winner.
Silicon Valley's Secret Love Affair with the State
Behind Silicon Valley's anti-government rhetoric lies a web of billion-dollar contracts, taxpayer-funded breakthroughs, and a partnership with the state too deep to deny
Democracy Dies in a Rebrand
Democracy doesn’t die in darkness—it dies in a rebrand, as watchdogs are neutered into lapdogs
Silicon Valley’s ‘Broken Deal’ is a Myth
Marc Andreessen’s “broken deal” narrative rewrites history to frame accountability as betrayal, ignoring that society never agreed to abandon its oversight of technology
What Does "Masculine Energy" Even Mean, Mark?
Mark Zuckerberg’s call for more “masculine energy” in corporate America is just a thinly veiled attempt to rebrand being an asshole
Can the SEC Crack Musk’s Political Shield?
The SEC’s case against Musk asks a troubling question: can financial laws withstand the influence of a billionaire with political clout?
RedNote's Surge Shows the Hypocrisy Tearing the Internet Apart
The TikTok ban and RedNote’s rise expose a grim truth: the dream of a borderless Internet is unraveling as the US and China wage a battle for digital control
AI Chip Restrictions Revive Cold War Dilemmas in a Globalized Era
The Biden administration’s tiered AI chip export controls evoke Cold War tactics, testing the balance between security and global cooperation.
Flags at Full Staff, Discourse at Half-Mast: How Trump’s Inauguration Turned Protocol into Protest
The battle over flag protocol during Trump’s inauguration shows how hollow symbols have become potent weapons in America’s endless culture war.
Wildfires, Droughts, and a Broken Accord: The 1.5°C Reckoning
The dream of limiting global warming to 1.5°C has given way to the harsh reality of inaction and broken promises.
Why Populist Movements Like Maga Are Doomed to Eat Their Own
The Maga movement’s coalition of anti-globalists and libertarian tech billionaires was never built to last.