You co-authored the book Plurality with economist Glen Weyl, describing a vision where democracy and technology reinforce each other. The book argues that today’s two big tech trends, AI and blockchain, are actually threats in different ways: AI by enabling authoritarianism and crypto empowering extreme libertarianism. Peter Thiel even said crypto is libertarianism and AI is communist. Do you agree with that frame?

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