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I was recently riding a Lime scooter around downtown DC (don’t hate the player) and zipped across the intersection of 16th Street and I Street NW when I zoomed by the Motion Picture Association’s office building. Except now it had the logo of America 250 over the door. The last time I’d run into this nonprofit, it was at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference, where it was shaking down the crypto industry to pay for President Donald Trump’s controversial military parade.
Apparently, in the subsequent months, America250 – which is, to reiterate, a nonprofit established by Congress to plan next year’s nationwide celebra …
This is an interesting topic that highlights the complex relationship between big tech and politics. It’s always important to explore how these connections influence public discourse and policy. Looking forward to more insights on this!
Absolutely, it really does shed light on how intertwined these industries are. It’s fascinating to see how these donations can influence policy decisions and public perception. This dynamic could significantly impact future regulations in tech as well.