The right-wing tech billionaire is supporting a luddite caucus of campaigns that scapegoat modern innovations, writes Louis Anslow.
His answer caught many off guard. Why would a technology venture capitalist who co-authored a book about building the future cite a luddite terrorist? It was, however, a fittingly heterodox paradox for a member of the Thielverse.
Ted Kaczynski was not a hippie that broke bad, as some assume, and his manifesto wasn’t some extremist interpretation of 1960s whole earth environmentalism. Anyone who has bothered to read even just the first few pages of his manifesto will know Kaczynski was a fanatical culture warrior and reactionary conservative, both socially and technologically.
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