Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s desperation to be cool as they suck up to Donald Trump is so cringe it makes my skin crawl<\/p>\n
I don\u2019t know if anyone else has noticed this but everything seems to be going down the tubes quite fast. And not fun tubes, like at a waterpark. The \u201cending in shit\u201d kind. The issues are complicated, the reasons diverse, but there are a few culprits who have been making themselves extremely visible.<\/p>\n
Alongside those holding political office, tech gragillionnaires (I had to invent a new number) like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg obviously wield huge global influence with their computers and numbers and whatnot. There has been a lot written about them and there will be more, as they continue to shape the world and win favour with Donald Trump. Big, scary, probably ruinous things lie ahead. But I\u2019m here to discuss the smaller part. The insult to injury, the sprinkling of salt in the wound.<\/p>\n
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