There is a certain disorienting thrill in witnessing, over the past few years, the profusion of bold, often baffling, occasionally horrifying ideas pouring from the ranks of America’s tech elite.

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As global inequality soars, President Donald Trump has recruited a bloat of fellow billionaires to help run his ...

After a failed $20 million effort to tilt a State Supreme Court race, Elon Musk joins the ranks of billionaires frustrated by the laws of politics.

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The Wisconsin supreme court results showed that populists and those worried about fascism can both benefit from a focus on the DOGE edgelord.

Like Andrew Carnegie, Bill Gates has reflected a ‘billionaire knows best’ ideology that does good work but only when it lines up with his priorities.

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There’s little question among the tech savvy that AI will have a profound impact in coming years. Yet, AI’s supposed impact ...

"Real Time" host Bill Maher closed his show Friday night by calling out Elon Musk and DOGE for not taking a chainsaw to find massive cuts in military spending. Maher began by playing a clip of ...