Politico December 10, 2024
Washington is about to get invaded by a cabal of outsiders, the tech billionaires, investors and Silicon Valley celebrities like Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen, whose ideas are suddenly central to the Trump transition.
Sometimes, outsiders are a true unknown — what they want out of politics, how they’re planning to approach it and what even inspired them to get involved in the first place.
Not this time.
Unlike wealthy power players of another generation, whose ideas and influence were often cloaked and exercised through backroom deals, these tech moguls tend to talk about their policy preferences in public … a lot.
Whether on podcasts, lengthy posts on X and Substack, or through influential self-published manifestos, the tech characters now...
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