Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑WuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 7hJack Smith….man of the people at the Power to the People concert hanging out on the lawn….no fancy pavilion seats or backstage laminate pass 892184214171
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 8hNow is the time to obtain and read both your voters' guide with its sample ballot to research ALL of the candidates -- not just the ones w/ big $ to send campaign flyers -- and @gilduran.com's book! 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Love this 👇 208146624181
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 21h🇺🇸 Enjoy the Livestream! @brucespringsteen.net's up next! 🇺🇸youtube.com"POWER TO THE PEOPLE" Live StreamYouTube video by Dropkick Murphys 040
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 03/10/2026WTH happened to Alex Karp? This is his college yearbook photo. 000
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Why voting is more like chess than love... 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 44145102723
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Molly White @molly.wiki · 03/10/2026The crypto industry can drop $30 million+ on a single Senate race. Citation Needed runs on reader support alone. If you think someone should be tracking this stuff, consider a paid subscription: www.citationneeded.news/signupcitationneeded.newsCitation Needed 013025
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Molly White @molly.wiki · 03/10/2026Newsletter: Regulators race to reassure the crypto industry as the its flagship Clarity Act legislation collapses, SBF tries his luck with the Supreme Court, and crypto PACs unleash $30 million against Sherrod Brown.citationneeded.newsIssue 110 – The Clarity Act collapsesRegulators race to reassure the crypto industry as the industry’s flagship legislation collapses, SBF tries his luck with the Supreme Court, and crypto PACs unleash $30 million against Sherrod Brown 319352
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 03/10/2026Jared Kushner is key to understanding the Trump regime’s global scale of corruption. No talent, no morals—just bottomless greed, access to power. @cjcmichel.bsky.social exposes him in a new book, “United States of Oligarchy.” Here’s our talk (get him on your show!) youtu.be/8LDhLXOwjcI?...youtu.beElon Musk, Jared Kushner, & Dark Money: Exposing the Global Oligarchy | Casey MichelYouTube video by The Nerd Reich with Gil Duran 12381149
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Encouraing news for democracy, discouraging news for tech bro billionaires from tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian @molly.wiki, whom I follow thanks to @gilduran.com. Onward, upward!citationneeded.newsIssue 110 – The Clarity Act collapsesRegulators race to reassure the crypto industry as the industry’s flagship legislation collapses, SBF tries his luck with the Supreme Court, and crypto PACs unleash $30 million against Sherrod Brown 030
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"We can have billionaires or democracy but we can't have both," @gilduran.com 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 02/10/2026Barnes & Noble has named "The Nerd Reich" a Best Business Book of 2026. Funny, I never thought of it as a business book. But it makes sense. It exposes a cult of apocalyptic billionaires who believe it is their destiny to destroy democracy. Buy it today! www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/the-bes...barnesandnoble.comThe Best Business Books of 2026Enlightening memoirs, hard-hitting journalism and economic histories make up this years best business books. These are essential reads for the seasoned entrepreneur or the curious citizen who wants to... 32735167
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑avanti308.bsky.social @avanti308.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Hi ~ I caught your timely & fascinating interview this week with Brian Edwards-Tiekert on KPFA's Upfront. So glad they booked you to spread the messages a little farther. Here's the link for others who may be interested: kpfa.org/episode/upfr...kpfa.orgFund Drive Special: "The Nerd Reich" Fascist Takeover with Gil Duran | KPFA00:08 — Gil Durán is a journalist, currently publishing the newsletter, The Nerd Reich. He has previously served as chief communications strategist and spokesman for former Attorney General Kamala Har... 0175
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Yet another reason why @deanbaker13.bsky.social is my favorite economist -- truth/facts communicated clearly. @nytimes.com deserves his rebuke. The stakes are high. What's left of democracy in the US is at stake. @hcrichardson.bsky.social @gilduran.com @davekarpf.substack.com.web.brid.gydeanbaker22.substack.comNew York Times Pushes Trumpian Lies on the EconomyPositive spin is not the same as outright lies 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 01/10/2026AI safety expert Timnit Gebru says tech leaders are promoting greatly exaggerated claims about "superintelligence" and "existential risk" as a way to distract from the real threat — their own unregulated companies.democracynow.orgThe Real Existential Risk Is AI CEOs Avoiding Oversight: “Alternative Nobel” Winner Timnit GebruWe speak to the prominent AI researcher and leading critic of the AI industry, Timnit Gebru, who was recently awarded a 2026 Right Livelihood Award for her work investigating the harms and hype behind... 19698301
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026John Roberts' friend and defender is quoted in the piece, saying they shouldn't be shaming Roberts for the wreckage and ruin he's brought to this country because of "civility." The bullies always cry "civility" when the victims push back in the slightest. 24138571001
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑John Kostyack @kostyack.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This scandal should enter the national debate over data centers. Meta evaded $4B in taxes last year by using the "research" tax credit for its data center buildout. Tax accountants say it's highly questionable, the Congressional sponsor says buying supplies was never what was intended.nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal TaxesMeta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 15205138
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This explains a lot. A whole lot needs to change. Where do we start? @davidcayjohnston.bsky.social @deanbaker13.bsky.social @gilduran.comnytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 156
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑The Onion @theonion.com · 29/09/2026Creatively Tapped-Out Peter Thiel Launches Startup Called ‘Frodo, But Evil’ theonion.com/creatively-tapped-out-… 263115469
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑The New York Times @nytimes.com · 30/09/2026Meta is using its A.I. data centers to exploit a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation, according to an exclusive report by The New York Times. The company’s own accountants recognize that the strategy is on shaky legal ground. nyti.ms/3VlavDw 29380187
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Jeffrey Vagle @jvagle.me · 25/09/2026Paulina Borsook described the tech industry in a way it didn’t (and still doesn’t) want to see itself—an extremely hierarchical environment, led almost exclusively by white men who were ideologically right wing, despite their left leaning marketing (which has long since disappeared). 310134
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 29/09/2026@deanbaker13.bsky.social is on a roll this week! @gilduran.com if there's a need for an economist to include in one of your podcasts -- and, I think there is -- Dean Baker is the one to invite!substack.comThe Market Will Crash if Trump Steals the Election: Zimbabwefication is Bad for BusinessWhen there is no law, profits are not safe 093
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For any @gilduran.com and Paulina Boorsook fans who want to read the @wired.com story -- 001
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Karl Rove warns that the Texas GOP is being taken over by Nazis. “In the last 48 hours, Ted Cruz has reached out to me and says, ‘We’re losing,’ Ken Paxton has sent me several emails saying, ‘I’m losing, I need your help. Even the Republicans are admitting that they’re behind.”sacurrent.comKarl Rove says Republican Party is being taken over by 'Nazis'The Bush-era GOP political operative also said Republicans would be winning the battle for Texas' U.S. Senate seat if John Cornyn was the nominee. 51330118
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 29/09/2026 183128754165
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · 29/09/2026Reuters got some of the IPO docs. Anthropic is a total dog of a company. Spent $12.6bn to make $4.6bn in revenue in 2025, $7.33bn of which was compute costs. Operating loss of $8bn. Losses getting worse year over year. Amazing stuff www.reuters.com/business/fin... 17341581400
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 29/09/2026share.googleMicrosoft goes quiet after church groups ask for 1% of data center costs“Microsoft claims to want to be a good neighbor, but the jury is still out." 010
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 28/09/2026FYI this bill does nothing. It contains no new mandatory rules restricting data centers. It's just fakery to try to fool voters into forgetting that Republicans spent the entire term trying to stop states from regulating AI (as requested by the AI companies). www.semafor.com/article/09/2...semafor.comExclusive: Some Republicans push to prioritize Husted data center billRepublican senators have discussed the idea but made no final decision. 23610257
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Beth Humphreys 🌺 @producrgrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️ Vote EARLY & BLUE! Up & down the ballot! 🌊 #nokings 29155
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑lkathleen2.bsky.social @lkathleen2.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...nytimes.comTrump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It (Gift Article)The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat. 013
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 28/09/2026@gilduran.com @george-lakoff.com @davekarpf.bsky.socialtheguardian.comDemocracy blindsides Silicon Valley’s power players looking to transform the world with AI‘The push against datacenters speaks to the frustration of people who don’t feel they are making the choices in their lives’ 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social · 28/09/2026For a live, sold-out recording of the @techpolicypress.bsky.social podcast, "The Nerd Reich" author @gilduran.com and D&S Director of Research @alicetiara.bsky.social talk about technology, ideology, and power. Listen now! www.techpolicy.press/gil-durn-map...techpolicy.pressGil Durán Maps the Rise of the 'Nerd Reich'Justin Hendrix and Alice Marwick in conversation with Gil Durán, author of the new book The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy. 12520
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Yet another reason why @deanbaker13.bsky.social is my favorite economist. Here's truth. Vote to bring yourself a sense of agency. @gilduran.com, @lolgop.bsky.social, @indivisible.orgsubstack.comIf AI Is Crashing, the Story Should be Jail In, Not Bail OutWe shouldn’t get fooled again 010
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Whoa! Not surprised but disappointed. Staying tuned... 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 27/09/2026Some of us in San Francisco first heard of the Network State and related tech cults from Emily Mills. She documented how these ideas had infused our local politics. It sounded odd at first, but her work sparked mine. On Tuesday, we're onstage together in SF. Tix here: semaphore.thd.org/954-2/semaphore.thd.orgTHE TELEGRAPH HILL DWELLERS PRESENTS: GIL DURAN with Emily MillsJoin Telegraph Hill Dwellers for an evening with journalist and author Gil Duran, in conversation with Emily Mills, discussing his new book, The 13529162
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Thanks to @moreperfectunion.bsky.social, @faiz.bsky.social and @nickhanauer.bsky.social for this video. As @gilduran.com says, we can have billionaires or democracy but we can't have both. As FDR explained to his fellow oligarchs who'd said WTF!?! re: the New Deal: We saved capitalism (& democracy).youtu.beWe Uncovered The Radical Solution To Our Rigged Tax CodeYouTube video by More Perfect Union 010
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Amy Westervelt @amywestervelt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So....there's a lot of tea spilled about a lot of media outlets' willingness to be tools of corporate propaganda in my book. In hindsight, I probably should NOT have been surprised that many of those same outlets declined to run op-eds pegged to the book. But I kinda was! What thin-skinned babies! 415928
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Alex Gibney @alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The trailer for my new film, "Musk," has just been released. 7337791261
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Journalism gets the goods: Tim Tebow "pauses" his partnership with this wealth seminar company after @kieraevebutler.bsky.social's investigation. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comTim Tebow “pausing” Christian seminar promotion after our investigation“I think the allegations are extremely serious." 66949245
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Dan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Today I saw the new 4 hour documentary Musk, directed by Alex Gibney. There were too many times to count that a sold out theater burst out laughing at Elon Musk, something he said or did, even sometimes just how he looked. I believe that is his worst nightmare come to life. 14195332206
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 26/09/2026Peter Thiel praises evil. Peter Thiel hates democracy. Peter Thiel founded Palantir. Peter Thiel owns JD Vance. Peter Thiel is the most powerful billionaire in the United States. Peter Thiel can’t stop talking about the “Antichrist.” Find out why. Read “The Nerd Reich” 751072403
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Data Center Don: Trump’s AI Debacle is a Big Opportunity AI. Crypto. Trump. All three are the same con with different wigs. New from me in @gilduran.com and @george-lakoff.com’s FrameLab There needs to be one party that puts people over data. And it better be Democrats.theframelab.orgData Centers Isuse Hurts Trump—If Democrats PounceAI. Crypto. Trump. All three are the same con with different wigs. 213653
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Sue in Rockville 💙🦋💙🦋💙🦋 @sueinrockville.bsky.social · 26/09/2026SUPPRESSION, REPRESSION, CENSORSHIP You OK in 2026 America? Elon Musk Unmasked in Gibney Documentary: “Insane a Person This Chaotic Has So Much Power” Corporate Media stifling Free Speech 1- www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig... 2-Here's the trailer-Do Share www.threads.com/share/Ezkq-O... 571040440
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Can't wait to see this film -- even moreso now that I know this. 000
DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑 @dcpolicygeek.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Thank you @lolgop.bsky.social @jasonsattler.bsky.social @gilduran.com and @george-lakoff.com for this excellent content -- perfect to share with everyone Democrat at every level of govt who doesn't yet know, understand and/or accept that data centers, AI and crypto are inextricably connected.theframelab.orgData Centers Isuse Hurts Trump—If Democrats PounceAI. Crypto. Trump. All three are the same con with different wigs. 000
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Gil Durán @gilduran.com · 26/09/2026My book exposes Peter Thiel because he's a radical extremist with scary beliefs who has attained stunning political power. He created JD Vance...and is now roaming the Earth, preaching about the "Antichrist." Here is Thiel saying evil is "good"...while receiving an award from Politico's owner. 37491212
Reposted by DCPolicyGeek 🇺🇸💛🚫👑Ermengarde Gersberms 🏳️🌈♠️ @hydrogenandtime.com · 26/09/2026 @gilduran.com's new book is the most rapidly vindicated take in the history of takes 57216