The MAGA-Tech Bro Divorce: How Billionaires Played the Base and Cashed Out

While MAGA regulars fought culture wars, the tech billionaires they elevated fought for tax cuts, deregulation, and cozy deals with China and Russia. The fallout is just beginning.

The MAGA Base Awakens

It’s finally happening. After years of mutual back-scratching, MAGA regulars are starting to realize that the tech bros—Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, David Sacks, and their ilk—were never on their side. They weren’t in it to save the forgotten “real Americans” or restore the glory days of a mythical past. They were in it for power, de…