{ "url": "https://11d.im/write.apreslanu.it/offload/1731998195/", "published": "Tue Nov 19 2024 08:45:04 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time)", "updated": "Tue Nov 19 2024 08:45:04 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time)", "author": { "name": "tk", "url": "https://11d.im" }, "content": "
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(3) To name is to understand. This is McMuskism: it\u2019s McCarthyism on steroids, political persecution + Trump + Musk + Silicon Valley surveillance tools. It\u2019s the dawn of a new age of political witch-hunts, where burning at the stake meets data harvesting and online mobs.

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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/17/how-to-survive-the-broligarchy-20-lessons-for-the-post-truth-world-donald-trump

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(14) Pay in cash. Ask yourself what an international drug trafficker would do, and do that. They\u2019re not going to the dead drop by Uber or putting 20kg of crack cocaine on a credit card. In the broligarchy, every data point is a weapon. Download Signal, the encrypted messaging app. Turn on disappearing messages.

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(17) There is such a thing as truth. There are facts and we can know them. From Tamsin Shaw, professor in philosophy at New York University: \u201c\u2018Can the sceptic resist the tyrant?\u2019 is one of the oldest questions in political philosophy. We can\u2019t even fully recognise what tyranny is if we let the ruling powers get away with lying to us all.\u201d

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(18) Plan. Silicon Valley doesn\u2019t think in four-year election cycles. Elon Musk isn\u2019t worrying about the midterms. He\u2019s thinking about flying a SpaceX rocket to Mars and raping and pillaging its rare earth minerals before anyone else can get there. We need a 30-year road map out of this.

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", "content-plain": "(3) To name is to understand. This is McMuskism: it\u2019s McCarthyism on steroids, political persecution + Trump + Musk + Silicon Valley surveillance tools. It\u2019s the dawn of a new age of political witch-hunts, where burning at the stake meets data harvesting and online mobs.\n\nhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/17/how-to-survive-the-broligarchy-20-lessons-for-the-post-truth-world-donald-trump\n (re)lire Reconna\u00eetre le fascisme d'Umberto Eco lire Late Fascism d'Alberto Toscano\n(14) Pay in cash. Ask yourself what an international drug trafficker would do, and do that. They\u2019re not going to the dead drop by Uber or putting 20kg of crack cocaine on a credit card. In the broligarchy, every data point is a weapon. Download Signal, the encrypted messaging app. Turn on disappearing messages.\n\n(17) There is such a thing as truth. There are facts and we can know them. From Tamsin Shaw, professor in philosophy at New York University: \u201c\u2018Can the sceptic resist the tyrant?\u2019 is one of the oldest questions in political philosophy. We can\u2019t even fully recognise what tyranny is if we let the ruling powers get away with lying to us all.\u201d\n\n(18) Plan. Silicon Valley doesn\u2019t think in four-year election cycles. Elon Musk isn\u2019t worrying about the midterms. He\u2019s thinking about flying a SpaceX rocket to Mars and raping and pillaging its rare earth minerals before anyone else can get there. We need a 30-year road map out of this.", "syndication": [], "type": "entry", "name": "How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world" }