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b'We discuss Chapter 4 of Autonomous Technology: \\u201cTechnocracy.\\u201d We get into different historical ideas of technocracy \\u2013 from Francis Bacon to Thorstein Veblen \\u2013 before digging into the political theory of technocracy \\u2013 the form of its power, the source of its authority, the methods of its legitimation \\u2013 and then finally relating it to the ascendant (wannabe) God-Engineers of today. You can find a free pdf of the whole book here: https://www.ratical.org/ratville/AoS/AutonomousTechnology.pdf \\n\\nSubscribe to hear more analysis and commentary in our premium episodes every week! patreon.com/thismachinekills \\n\\nTMK shirts are now available: bonfire.com/store/this-machine-kills-podcast/ \\n\\nHosted by Jathan Sadowski (twitter.com/jathansadowski) and Edward Ongweso Jr. (twitter.com/bigblackjacobin). Production / Music by Jereme Brown (twitter.com/braunestahl)'