Heat Grows on MAGA Tech Billionaires

The Beat with Ari Melber by MS NOW

Aug 20, 202600:41:57News & Politics

MAGA allies are making huge bets on AI amid new signs that a tech “bubble” could rattle the economy. MS NOW’s Ari Melber reports and is joined by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes and journalist Ed Zitron.

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