The Tech Oligarchy’s Campaign Against the Media w/ Eoin Higgins
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The Tech Oligarchy’s Campaign Against the Media
Eoin Higgins
Notes
Paris Marx is joined by Eoin Higgins to discuss how tech billionaires set out to change the media ecosystem and made it profitable for influential voices to shift to the political right.
Guest
Eoin Higgins is a journalist and the author of Owned: How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left.
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Links
- Read an excerpt of Eoin’s book on LitHub.
- Last year, Peter Thiel bragged to Ann Coulter about killing Gawker.
- Rick Perlstein wrote about the time he met Marc Andreessen.