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The World According to Marc Andreessen
This week on Uncanny Valley, the hosts discuss Silicon Valley's unofficial grandfather, Marc Andreessen.
The public people in Washington and tech employees felt like social media was to blame for Trump's rise specifically because these companies hadn't done enough to combat disinformation and foreign influence. I could see how you believe that to be true when you are this innovator directly responsible for creating jobs for millions of people you'll never actually meet, but I think we also have to acknowledge some of the societal imbalances that come from pure capitalism. Michael Calore: Lauren, I agree with you because as we've talked about and as history has shown, his ideas definitely do shape the way that technology and business and government all work together, and I don't see that changing, especially now that he has such a large platform.
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