{"id":608,"date":"2024-07-20T08:20:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T08:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/?p=608"},"modified":"2024-10-30T20:33:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T20:33:18","slug":"the-is-twitter-real-election-readmax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/20\/the-is-twitter-real-election-readmax\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe \u2018is Twitter real?\u2019 Election &#8211; ReadMax"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cOne of the funniest biannual traditions in tech journalism is \u201cshocked coverage of tech-industry figures supporting Republicans season,\u201d during which a spate of articles and tweets are published marveling at the fact that many prominent Silicon Valley executives and investors are Republicans, and often quite right-wing Republicans, at that! I\u2019m not sure how many of these cycles we have to go through before it becomes clear that there is (and always has been) a large and influential faction of tech capital (i.e. founders, investors, executives) that is not merely \u201clibertarian\u201d but deeply right wing: militarist, eugenicist, hierarchy-obsessed\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maxread.substack.com\/p\/the-is-twitter-real-election\">https:\/\/maxread.substack.com\/p\/the-is-twitter-real-election<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOne of the funniest biannual traditions in tech journalism is \u201cshocked coverage of tech-industry figures supporting Republicans season,\u201d during which a spate of articles and tweets are published marveling at the fact that many prominent Silicon Valley executives and investors are Republicans, and often quite right-wing Republicans, at that! I\u2019m not sure how many of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"webmentions_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[5,3,4,65],"class_list":["post-608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links_read","tag-extract","tag-linksread","tag-mastodon","tag-rss_source"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":609,"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/posse.keithlewiskeithlewis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}