While technologists often rail that politicians just do not “get” technology, politicians counter that technologists all too rarely grasp politics. In their Introduction to Technocracy, published in 1933, the movement’s leaders declared that the “riff-raff” of outdated social institutions was blocking progress and politicians should be swept aside, just as alchemists and astrologers had previously given way to science.
https://www.technocracy.news/shock-elon-musks-grandfather-was-head-of-canadas-technocracy-movement/
https://www.technocracy.news/shock-elon-musks-grandfather-was-head-of-canadas-technocracy-movement/
While technologists often rail that politicians just do not “get” technology, politicians counter that technologists all too rarely grasp politics. In their Introduction to Technocracy, published in 1933, the movement’s leaders declared that the “riff-raff” of outdated social institutions was blocking progress and politicians should be swept aside, just as alchemists and astrologers had previously given way to science.
https://www.technocracy.news/shock-elon-musks-grandfather-was-head-of-canadas-technocracy-movement/