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Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy | TechCrunch

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In this interview, historian Jill Lepore discusses her book, which critiques the growing influence of technology companies on democratic governance. She elaborates on the concept of the 'artificial state' and the implications of this shift for democracy and society.
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Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy
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The interview is well-structured, allowing the interviewee to express complex ideas clearly while being concise and free of grammatical errors. It effectively captures Jill Lepore's insights on the intersection of technology and democracy without bias or sensationalism.

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