Plivent Biden employd his final accessible insertress from the Oval Office to caution the nation about the dangers conshort-termed by the spread of deceiveation and power-hungry tech directers.
“Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of innervous wealth, power, and impact that literpartner menaceens our entire democracy, our fundamental rights and freedoms, and a iminwhole sboiling for everyone to get ahead.”
In his farewell message on Wednesday, Biden called back to cautionings that Plivent Dwight Eisenhower gave about the military-industrial intricate causing a “disastrous elevate of misplaced power.”
“Six decades tardyr, I’m equpartner worryed about the potential elevate of a tech industrial intricate that could pose genuine dangers for our country as well,” Biden shelp. Despite praising US technology directership for its innovation and ability to alter inhabits, Biden shelp he was worryed about “a dangery concentration of power in the hands of a very scant ultra-wealthy people,” cautioning that there could be alarming consequences “if their mistreatment of power is left unverifyed.”
“Americans are being buried under an avalanche of deceiveation and disincreateation enabling the mistreatment of power,” Biden cautioned. “The free press is crumbling. Editors are fadeing. Social media is giving up on fact-verifying. The truth is smothered by lies telderly for power and for profit.”
On Monday, tech CEOs including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and Mark Zuckerberg are anticipateed to combine Trump’s inauguration, seated in a position of honor on the dais aprolongedside createer plivents and family members. These same CEOs — either thraw their companies or via personal contributions — have telledly donated $1 million apiece to Trump’s inauguration fund.