Pronatalism and Silicon Valley’s Right-Wing Turn w/ Julia Black

Pronatalism and Silicon Valley’s Right-Wing Turn w/ Julia Black

Paris Marx is joined by Julia Black to discuss tech billionaires’ embrace of pronatalism and how it’s part of a broader rationalist project to remake society and protect their privileged positions. Julia Black is a senior correspondent at Insider and previously worked at Esquire and Vox. Follow Julia on Twitter at @mjnblack.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Follow the podcast (@techwontsaveus) and host Paris Marx (@parismarx) on Twitter, and support the show on Patreon.The podcast is produced by Eric Wickham and part of the Harbinger Media Network.Also mentioned in this episode: Julia wrote about pronatalism, Lex Fridman, and Sam Altman. Paris wrote about eugenics in Silicon Valley. Marc Andreessen wrote “It’s Time to Build” in April 2020. Timnit Gebru gave a presentation on the TESCREAL bundle of ideologies. Émile Torres made a thread on Twitter about it. Support the show

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Fighting Back Against the Tech Monopolies w/ Grace Blakeley

Fighting Back Against the Tech Monopolies w/ Grace Blakeley

Paris Marx is joined by Grace Blakeley to discuss how neoliberal capitalism benefits the tech monopolies, how they’re thriving as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and how workers fight back after the ...

7 Maj 202043min

Elon Musk is a Cult Leader w/ Ilari Kaila

Elon Musk is a Cult Leader w/ Ilari Kaila

Paris Marx is joined by Ilari Kaila to talk about Elon Musk's latest unhinged tweeting episode, his self-serving calls to end COVID-19 lockdowns, and how the outlandish promises he makes and stories h...

5 Maj 202045min

How Tech Distracts Us From the Bigger Picture w/ Bianca Wylie

How Tech Distracts Us From the Bigger Picture w/ Bianca Wylie

Paris Marx is joined by Bianca Wylie to talk about the response to COVID-19, how governments’ emphasis on tech solutions ignores (and potentially entrenches) social inequalities, and how we might take...

30 Apr 202055min

Bursting the Reality Bubble w/ Ziya Tong

Bursting the Reality Bubble w/ Ziya Tong

Paris Marx is joined by Ziya Tong to talk about how COVID-19 is helping us to see the world in a new way, and how that might open the door to reimagining how we organize society. Our "reality bubbles"...

27 Apr 202042min

Transit is the Future w/ James Wilt

Transit is the Future w/ James Wilt

Paris Marx is joined by James Wilt to talk about how COVID-19 is affecting transportation systems, the flaws in tech’s auto-oriented visions of the future, and why we need to fight for better transit ...

23 Apr 202054min

Tech's Response to COVID-19 w/ Wendy Liu

Tech's Response to COVID-19 w/ Wendy Liu

Paris Marx is joined by Wendy Liu to talk about how the tech industry is responding to COVID-19, how tech workers may find their jobs at risk in the aftermath, and why we need to change the system to ...

20 Apr 202041min

A Brief Introduction

A Brief Introduction

Tech Won't Save Us challenges the notion that technology alone can solve our problems. Full episodes coming very soon. Support the show

12 Apr 20203min

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