Bonus: The Discourse | The Bro-ligarchs Take Washington

Bonus: The Discourse | The Bro-ligarchs Take Washington

Choice seats for Donald Trump’s second inauguration were filled with tech founders and CEOs, signaling their importance to this presidential term. Then Elon Musk sent another signal of his own…


Guest: Nitish Pahwa, staff writer for business and tech at Slate.


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