We Need to Cut Our Dependence on US Tech. Here’s How to Start.
On episode 300 of Tech Won’t Save Us, Paris Marx on getting out from under American Big Tech’s thumb.
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We Need to Cut Our Dependence on US Tech. Here’s How to Start. | Tech Won’t Save Us
Paris Marx celebrates the 300th episode of Tech Won’t Save Us by sharing his reasons to push for digital sovereignty and get off US tech. On top of explaining how that dependence gives the US governments and its tech companies power over us, Paris also provides tips of alternative services to consider migrating to.
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People protest Apple as others line up for the release of iPhone 17 models outside the Apple store in New York on September 19, 2025.
(Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty Images)Paris Marx celebrates the 300th episode of Tech Won’t Save Us by sharing his reasons to push for digital sovereignty and get off US tech. On top of explaining how that dependence gives the US governments and its tech companies power over us, Paris also provides tips of alternative services to consider migrating to.
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Taking Data Centers to Court w/ Martha Dark / Tech Won’t Save Us
Data centers are being approved without proper oversight into their broader impacts, but there are organizations pushing back. Martha Dark joins Paris Marx to discuss her work at Foxglove and how legal challenges against data centers are imposing stronger rules and reframing false narratives from policymakers and Big Tech.
Martha Dark is co-executive director of Foxglove.
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