Jonathan Taplin
Author and media industry veteran known for the book Move Fast and Break Things and commentary on tech, media, and geopolitics, offering analysis of Silicon Valley's influence and U.S. foreign policy in this episode.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 36min
Move Fast and Break the World: Jonathan Taplin on Trump as an Interregnum
Jonathan Taplin, author and media veteran, offers stark takes on Silicon Valley’s sway over war and policy. He likens Trump to an interregnum and maps a rising digital military-industrial complex led by tech billionaires. He discusses AI-enabled targeting tragedies, corporate consolidation choking R&D, and fragile political futures. The conversation ends on culture, resistance, and a surprising Taco Tuesday aside.
