As tech billionaires infiltrate the White House, the question looms, “Who really rules us, the government or Silicon Valley?"

This film examines the influence and ideology of technocrats over the last century, and asks whether they pose a threat to democracy.

Contributors:

Gil Duran – Tech journalist
Siva Vaidhyanathan – Professor of Media Studies, University of Virginia
Payal Arora – Digital anthropologist
Cori Crider – Senior Fellow, Open Markets and the Future of Tech Institute

A weekly programme that examines and dissects the world's media, how they operate and the stories they cover.

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