Even conservative executives are fed up with tariffs, DOGE, and "crypto bro schemes"

Summary

Tech leaders who once backed Trump are fed up as his second term descends into chaos.

Venture capitalists and startup founders complain about erratic policies and feel burned by crypto bro schemes like $Trump coin, which tanked after launch.

Appointing David Sacks as “crypto czar” only fueled suspicions of cronyism, while proposed defense budget cuts leave companies like Anduril and Palantir reeling.

Even billionaire allies like Jeff Bezos are souring as tariffs and economic uncertainty hit their bottom line. “Everyone is annoyed,” says one disillusioned founder.

  • criss_cross@lemmy.world
    51·
    6 days ago

    My slim hope is that they start funding the opposition and current legislators to oust them. Things change radically when money is on the line.

    Sucks i have to pray to oligarchs but I don’t have any other short term option

    Edit: Fuck this mentality I need to find a better path.