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New Book "Palo Alto" Explores the History of California's Capitalism

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In a recent interview, author and critic Malcolm Harris discussed his latest book, "Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World." Harris provides a fresh perspective on California's history and its relationship with capitalism, challenging conventional beliefs. Key themes include wealth in Silicon Valley, the absence of tech labor unions, the cult of tech entrepreneur personalities, and philanthropy's limitations. Harris critiques tech oligarchs like Musk and Zuckerberg, addresses diversity issues, and questions the impact of tech billionaires' philanthropic efforts, prompting important conversations about power, wealth, and societal impact.

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