Influence of Wealthy Tech Entrepreneurs in American Politics
Liberal democracies need to restore entrepreneurial opportunity and competition. The influence of billionaires on American politics is growing, with Silicon Valley billionaires shifting money to the populist Republican Party. Wealthy tech entrepreneurs are feared to dominate American politics, imposing a progressive agenda and limiting dissent. Mackenzie Scott has donated billions post-divorce. Trumpist populism challenges oligarchic power, but corporate concentration remains an issue.