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Tech leaders kiss the ring
Tech CEOs appear to be hedging their bets.
It’s unclear whether they’re afraid of potential retribution from Trump, hoping to be rewarded with government contracts, or wary of being subject to additional oversight and regulation if Harris wins. (The chapter on the Federal Trade Commission recommends emulating Europe’s “less friendly regulatory environment.”) Trump, too, has said he’d “do something” about Google, and his running mate JD Vance has outright called for a breakup of the company. Meanwhile, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) — a right-wing think tank that has gotten far less attention than the Heritage Foundation, the organization behind Project 2025 — is advising the Trump campaign and has reportedly drafted nearly 300 executive orders that can be signed the second he takes office.
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