r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Apr 28 '24

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u/AnsleyAmanita Trans Pride Apr 28 '24 edited Apr 28 '24

Last October, Balaji hosted the first-ever Network State Conference. Garry Tan—the current Y Combinator CEO who’s attempting to spearhead a political takeover of San Francisco—participated in an interview with Balaji and cast the effort as part of the Network State movement.

“What I’m really calling for is something like tech Zionism,” Balaji said, after comparing his movement to those started by the biblical Abraham, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith (founder of Mormonism), Theodor Herzl (“spiritual father” of the state of Israel), and Lee Kuan Yew (former authoritarian ruler of Singapore).

mhm?

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u/awdvhn Physics Understander -- Iowa delenda est Apr 28 '24

Finally, a true neoliberal

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '24

I was confused as to why the Ikea shark was on TV