Silicon Valley laid the foundation for Trump by collecting and selling personal information, and by providing the quants to analyze the data and target the ads.

Silicon Valley laid the foundation for Trump by collecting and selling personal information, and by providing the quants to analyze the data and target the ads. They created the infrastructure for an efficient market of persuadable eyeballs. The Russians just provided the money. We may have proved that people are too stupid for democracy. The article, BTW, is crap.