Lambert here: A link-rich tour d’horizon, well worth reading in full.
Venture capitalists are executing on plans to build thousands of new data centers, with significant implications for the environment and communities. They are forcing a centralized store of all American data, taken by DOGE and fed into AI. These developments are paving the way for a new generation of policing and surveillance, with a significant upgrading of policing and border technology across the board. Crypto, the venture capital financial system, is being elevated not through market competition and consumer choice, but by the compromising of regulatory bodies and favorable executive orders from politicians they bought.
Lambert here: No publication date on the page, so I used the archive date from archive.is.

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