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The Tech Coup: A New Book Shows How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governance

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The Tech Coup: A New Book Shows How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governance

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In The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley, Marietje Schaake, a Stanford HAI Policy Fellow, reveals how tech companies are encroaching on governmental roles, posing a threat to the democratic rule of law.

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Why pretend you can keep both? You can have democracy, or you can have private wealth.

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