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  • Affairs
  • Episode 658
  • 01 Aug 2026
  • 42 min

CTRL + ALT + RIGHT: Has technofascism taken over Silicon Valley?

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  • The Foreign Desk
  • Affairs
  • Episode 658
  • 42 min

Thirty years ago, it was assumed that the internet would be an engine of liberal democracy. Now, Silicon Valley’s massive wealth is embracing power and promoting right-wing ideology. How did we get here?

Host
  • Andrew Mueller
Contributors
  • Anita Riotta
  • Lily Austin

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