2733 - Republicans Squirm Ahead Of Midterms; Tech Workers Rebelling w/ JS Tan, Clarissa Redwine
Summary
Host Emma Vigland reports on House Speaker Mike Johnson cutting the session short to avoid impeachment votes, alongside UN findings of US war crimes in Iran and Trump’s threats against North Carolina. The episode features J.S. Tan and Clarissa Redwine, authors of *Against Tech Oligarchy*, who discuss the rise of the tech worker movement, the impact of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and how the pandemic and Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover accelerated the industry’s shift toward authoritarianism and anti-union tactics.
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