Monday, February 10, 2025

ASU progressives worry about tech ‘oligopoly’ in Trump’s second term

Were they asleep the last four years? - College Fix Staff 
Progressive students at Arizona State University are concerned about President Trump’s relationships with “some of the wealthiest tech CEOs in the country,” including Apple’s Tim Cook, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, and, of course, Elon Musk.
Those like Gem Wolf-Schwaiger, a member of the Young Democrats at ASU who studies human communication and political science, worry the president’s “close” relationship with Musk, et. al. will result in social media being controlled by those who are in it “for themselves and for power,” The State Press reports.
Wolf-Schwaiger said tech giants “have vested interests in exploiting others” and will do away with the “self-managing” of social media feeds...

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