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"path": "/2026/03/02/ai-bros-wanted-trump-now-they-learn-what-happens-when-you-tell-him-no/",
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"tags": [
"anthropic",
"openai",
"ai",
"autonomous weapons",
"dario amodei",
"donald trump",
"fascism",
"pete hegseth",
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"textContent": "Last year, in Fascism For First Time Founders, I warned the tech industry what happens when you cozy up to authoritarians. As I wrote then: Innovation requires trust. Not just between individuals, but institutional trust. People need to believe that contracts will be enforced, that property rights will be protected, that the rules won’t change […]",
"title": "AI Bros Wanted Trump. Now They Learn What Happens When You Tell Him No."
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