Palmer Luckey: I Saw the Future of War. Now It's Up to Us to Prepare for It

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high_na_euv · 3m ago

>At the time, defense was wildly unpopular in Silicon Valley. In that same period, Microsoft and Google employees alike protested work with the U.S. government. Concurrently, Silicon Valley executives increasingly turned to the Chinese Communist Party to solve their business problems. The iPhone says “designed in California,” but it had been for years made in China. That’s no coincidence.

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Palmer Luckey: I Saw the Future of War. Now It's Up to Us to Prepare for It

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