Billionaires such as Rupert Murdoch, Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg have consolidated their control over media outlets and algorithms, creating a system that rewards outrage and shapes perception, making your attention the commodity and your outrage the product.
Housing and civil rights advocates have criticized the growing criminalization of homelessness, calling it a moral failure and a counterproductive public policy, and urging instead for investments in supportive services and housing.
Hundreds of Bay Area residents protested the political and economic influence of billionaire Peter Thiel, targeting his company Palantir Technologies for its role in financing surveillance and militarization efforts under the Trump administration.