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March 17, 2025 51 mins

Gil Duran is an independent journalist and mind behind The Nerd Reich Blog, which is one of the absolute best sources of information about the Big Tech billionaires who are now attempting a hostile takeover of the United States government. In this interview, he talks about this Earth shattering story that can no longer be ignored. 

Topics include: Silicon Valley, freelance journalism, transhumanism, Bryan Johnson, Don’t Die conference, cult like ideology, life extension, true believers, fringe vs mainstream ideas, Neuralink, X, algorithm, billionaires, rich people are crazy, long form podcast interviews, journalists tuned out, career in politics, hostile takeover, California Forever, Solano County, secret group buying up farm land, slow growth ordinance, Network State, Mark Andreessen, Andreessen Horowitz, Amsterdam conference, surveillance and high end security, unite left and right to reject the development project, false claims of addressing the housing crisis, special economic status, Freedom Cities, Peter Thiel, potential takeover of FDA, hierarchical society controlled by a corporation, luxury bunkers, apocalyptic ethos, prepper movement, the Sovereign Individual book, homeless epidemic, accelerationist Millenarian philosophy, Exit, Voice, stealing other’s ideas, Curtis Yarvin, CEO as dictator of federal government, Butterfly Revolution, duty of the Press, old and new media, Fifth Generation Warfare, 5GW, controlling perception, John Robb, information war, pressure on academia, religion, parallel reality, propaganda, disinformation, Russian influence ops, talking points, kleptocracy, oligarchy, Autocracy Inc book, Project Russia, town hall confrontations, Democratic Party hiding, former political suicide not a problem for new power players, need for pushback, force leaders to action, moral battle, AI, sci fi villains, dystopia, power of the people, fake strength, nothing but show, accountability, rationing eggs, superficial media narratives, data that federal government holds

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