Gil Durán
Journalist and author of The Nerd Reich, with experience as an editorial page editor and political communications director, discussing Silicon Valley influence and the network state movement.
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Feb 13, 2026 • 58min
The Nerd Reich—The Weekly
Gil Durán, journalist and author of The Nerd Reich, maps a tech-driven political project that seeks to sidestep democratic rule. He traces the network state idea, billionaire-backed narrative control, and how Silicon Valley money reshapes city politics. Short, sharp stories about power, escape tactics, and the rise of technocratic political brands.
