Hillary Clinton Is Plainspoken About ‘Autocracy on the March’
Speaking at the World Forum in Berlin, Clinton warned about the weaponization of technology and the urgency of acting now.
In a sobering speech at the World Forum 2025 in Berlin, Germany, on Tuesday, Hillary Clinton spoke frankly about the intertwining state of American politics and technology.
The former United States secretary of state, former presidential opponent to Donald Trump, former U.S. senator and former first lady thanked the speakers and audience in attendance for what they are confronting and to what they are bearing witness.
“There’s no way to sugarcoat it. There’s no way to explain it away,” Clinton said. “Autocracy is on the march and we now have a government in the United States that has thrown in its lot with the autocrats, which has made a choice to support those who wage war not peace; who have given enormous power to the men who control the information flow in our world; who have all pledged allegiance to the continuation of algorithms that not only a…
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to East Wing Magazine to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.