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Why the Democrats Lost Tech

And How to Win it Back

Jul 23

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Trickle-down economics shifts money around within a roughly fixed pie. People in tech want to grow the pie using the only pie-growing mechanism that’s ever worked . And they’re not even asking for lower taxes, or any particular special treatment. They’re just asking not to be blocked .

As a country, it seems that we’ve conflated the debate about how to redistribute prosperity with a debate about whether we should have prosperity at all. We can afford to have the redistribution debate only because we have the prosperity, and we have prosperity because of our combination of talent, resources, technology, and a rule of law that... See more