Andreessen makes it clear -expects presidential attention -getting it since he was 23. Given the number of times Andreessen & Horowitz make refs. to meetings with various politicians -easy to get the impression they're mostly insulted -being treated like ordinary constituents.
We're looking at a simple trade against personal liberty - abortion, rights of gay & trans ppl & possibly democracy itself -- IN FAVOR OF #crypto, #AI, & a tax policy they like better.
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/24/24204706/marc-andreessen-ben-horowitz-a16z-trump-donations
@KimPerales the unholy marriage of techbros and trumpism