The American South has long been a site of both corporate extraction and fierce political resistance.

At a recent televised dinner at the White House, Big Tech executives profusely thanked Donald Trump for unleashing “American innovation,” while the president, in turn, praised Big Tech for “investing billions in the country.” This orchestration of Big Tech executives kissing the ring was more than a display of how tech oligarchy has become the new normal. It was a dramatized…

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