A chronicle of the tech-authoritarian movement from its early days in San Francisco politics to its current moment on the international stage, exploring the dystopian ambition of the technocrats at its center, and offering a road map to resistance.
There’s not a lot of original reporting in The Nerd Reich, but Durán assembles relevant info from scores of journalists and scholars, as well as providing a valuable dive into the fringy sources for some of the Valley’s most menacing ideas ... A much-needed aid in a very necessary task: tearing down the golden calf Americans have built in Palo Alto before it devours us all.
Stunning ... Gloriously titled ... Thoughtful, well researched and a vigorous call to act before our collective humanity is sacrificed to increasing the vast wealth of tech millionaires and billionaires.
