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Van Jones: Silicon Valley Billionaires Want a Dictatorship, They Want A CEO Monarch to Run the Country
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CNN

Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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CNN Newsroom

Name: CNN Newsroom
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/newsroom
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David Axelrod
, Van Jones
, Pamela Brown

Name: David Axelrod
Employment: Self-employed
Position: Political Consultant, Writer

Name: Van Jones
Employment: CNN
Position: Political contributor

Name: Pamela Brown
Employment: CNN
Position: Correspondent
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02/07/2025 12:51 pm
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Transcript
BROWN Yeah we shall ░░░░░░░░ Van Jones really quick ░░░░░░░░ you because you were ░░░░░░░░ target right When you ░░░░░░░░ for President Obama you ░░░░░░░░ a target from the ░░░░░░░░ for your job as ░░░░░░░░ of an adviser And ░░░░░░░░ I m just wondering ░░░░░░░░ your perspective is on ░░░░░░░░ because you resigned after ░░░░░░░░ you called a smear ░░░░░░░░ against you So what ░░░░░░░░ you make of the ░░░░░░░░ to Musk now Jones ░░░░░░░░ m not quite sure ░░░░░░░░ those two things relate ░░░░░░░░ each other but what ░░░░░░░░ will say is that ░░░░░░░░ Well I think it ░░░░░░░░ I ll tell you ░░░░░░░░ Because you re seeing ░░░░░░░░ reaction right now of ░░░░░░░░ on the right who ░░░░░░░░ backing up Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ s unelected and he ░░░░░░░░ saying they re saying ░░░░░░░░ this is great what ░░░░░░░░ s doing right And ░░░░░░░░ s in the agencies ░░░░░░░░ when you were in ░░░░░░░░ role that you were ░░░░░░░░ back then they were ░░░░░░░░ all kinds of hay ░░░░░░░░ I believe we actually ░░░░░░░░ sound about you being ░░░░░░░░ unelected adviser That s ░░░░░░░░ point Jones Well it ░░░░░░░░ like sometimes these things ░░░░░░░░ are political seem like ░░░░░░░░ re kind of political ░░░░░░░░ When Obama was in ░░░░░░░░ they went after the ░░░░░░░░ called the czars etc ░░░░░░░░ made a bunch of ░░░░░░░░ about that But but ░░░░░░░░ I think is going ░░░░░░░░ here is a little ░░░░░░░░ different in that I ░░░░░░░░ just a kid off ░░░░░░░░ streets of Oakland that ░░░░░░░░ and other people gave ░░░░░░░░ chance to Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ a billionaire who brought ░░░░░░░░ his own shock troops ░░░░░░░░ is something that I ░░░░░░░░ lucky to have an ░░░░░░░░ I had a good ░░░░░░░░ but I was lucky ░░░░░░░░ have an intern So ░░░░░░░░ I would say is ░░░░░░░░ Google some terms Dark ░░░░░░░░ is a term I ░░░░░░░░ Google This is not ░░░░░░░░ there s a philosophy ░░░░░░░░ this that is very ░░░░░░░░ scary Google NRX This ░░░░░░░░ not a fascist movement ░░░░░░░░ say This is a ░░░░░░░░ takeover It s not ░░░░░░░░ s a neo reactionary ░░░░░░░░ That s a BROWN ░░░░░░░░ Jones special term Neo ░░░░░░░░ NRX There s a ░░░░░░░░ in Silicon Valley of ░░░░░░░░ who have a very ░░░░░░░░ philosophy that is about ░░░░░░░░ They they want a ░░░░░░░░ monarch to run the ░░░░░░░░ They do not believe ░░░░░░░░ democracy So it s ░░░░░░░░ just Elon Musk There ░░░░░░░░ a whole coterie of ░░░░░░░░ that have a philosophy ░░░░░░░░ neo reactionary called NRX ░░░░░░░░ they are implementing a ░░░░░░░░ And so I want ░░░░░░░░ to understand this is ░░░░░░░░ the same as Obama ░░░░░░░░ some czars they didn ░░░░░░░░ like This is this ░░░░░░░░ with a plan Google ░░░░░░░░ term dark enlightenment Google ░░░░░░░░ term NRX This is ░░░░░░░░ much more serious problem ░░░░░░░░ Van Jones David Axelrod ░░░░░░░░ you so much I ░░░░░░░░ you have a great ░░░░░░░░
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