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> Why wouldn't it be? Tech companies, perhaps until very recently, have been extremely left-leaning. No. They have their own thing going on: https://en.wikiped
by tivert 2y ago
> Why wouldn't it be? Tech companies, perhaps until very recently, have been extremely left-leaning.
No. They have their own thing going on: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Californian_Ideology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Californian_Ideology.
> During the 1990s, members of the entrepreneurial class in the information technology industry in Silicon Valley vocally promoted an ideology that combined the ideas of Marshall McLuhan with elements of radical individualism, libertarianism, and neoliberal economics, using publications like Wired magazine to promulgate their ideas. This ideology mixed New Left and New Right beliefs together based on their shared interest in anti-statism, the counterculture of the 1960s, and techno-utopianism.