Some people think of Neal Stephenson's Snowcrash as a dystopia, but many at the time saw it as nerd's paradise. His book Cryponomicom was the inspiration for PayPal .

The standard business model in tech is to build a moat ie create a monopoly. Now facebook has a monopoly on friendships, X has a monopoly on hate speech, etc. They already have power over every aspect of our lives. Biden dared to try to regulate them, and so now they have turned to fascism.