It has become hard to dispute that the Big Tech oligarchs are deliberately misusing their technological monopoly to censor voices that don’t conform with their progressive ideology. Writing on his blog, Daniel Greenfield thinks that our Silicon Valley overlords seek nothing less than the erasure of conservatism as a movement in America.
Reversing Industrial Suicide
Following the loss of 5 million U.S. industrial jobs from 2000 through 2017, Joel Kotkin in Spiked writes of the growing consensus – alone among Western countries, and despite the U.S. left’s hatred of Donald Trump – to revive America’s industries by “reshoring” manufacturing. Today, writes Kotkin, even some of the famously globalist “tech bros” are opening new facilities back home to manufacture tangible, advanced products. One sign of success: China is measurably bleeding in its manufacturing output.
