September 12, 2025

In a new article in Prospect Magazine, Ethan Zuckerman, associate professor of public policy, information and communication, traces the history of politics in Silicon Valley from its formative days to the present. The piece, titled "Tech bros used to be progressive. What happened?," Zuckerman outlines how the rightward-shifting politics of the fintech, crypto, and AI world has moved in parallel with the worldview and internal logic of the industry.

Read the full article at Prospect Magazine.