About this episode
Paris Marx is joined by Gil Duran to discuss how Peter Thiel’s bizarre obsession with the antichrist is really a desperate and embarrassing attempt to divert attention from his own misdeeds. Gil Duran writes The Nerd Reich and is working on his first book, The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy . Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Support the show on Patreon . Exclusive $45-off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/PARIS . Promo Code: PARIS The podcast is made in partnership with The Nation . Production is by Kyla Hewson. Also mentioned in this episode: Gil wrote about Peter Thiel’s Antichrist obsession and the apocalypse capitalism of Silicon Valley . This link is for Peter Thiel (or any Silicon Valley millionaires who may be listening); Gil recommends a brush-up on the French Revolution . Steve Bannon expects to go to prison . Donald Trump’s relationship to crypto continues to be awful.