This is my belief in what I've been trying to tell people in Washington, which is if you

thought social media censorship was bad, this has the potential to be a thousand times worse.

And the reason is social media is important, but at the end of the day, it's, you know,

it's quote, just people talking to each other.

AI is going to be the control layer on everything.

Right.

So AI is going to be the control layer on how your kids learn at school. It's going to be the control layer on who gets loans.

It's going to be the control layer on does your house open when you come to the front door.

It's going to be the control layer on everything.

And so if that gets wired into the political system the way that the banks did and the way

that social media did, like we are in for a very bad future. And that's a big thing that

we've been trying to prevent is to keep that from happening. Welcome back, friends. Welcome

back to the Corporate Report.com. I'm James Corbett of Corporate Report.com coming to you, as always,

from the sunny climbs of Western Japan, here in March of 2025, with episode 473 of the Corporate Report podcast, Algocracy, government for the New

World Order. And those chilling opening words portraying what a government by algorithm might look

like come to us via Mark Andreessen on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, where Mark is

warning us about the possibilities of not just social media censorship and control, but

AI censorship and control, and how much worse that will be when AI is a layer on everything we do and everything we use.

Now, all right, let's start today's exploration, which will, no doubt, get into why I do not trust Mark Andresen to keep us safe from the coming AI technocratic overlords by defining our terms,

because probably this is a new term for most people in the audience, Algonocracy,

and this is a term that we can work out from etymology, if nothing else.

Kratos, of course, being the Greek word for rule, which is where we derive, for example, democracy,

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