# Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/silicon-valley-startups-being-evil-again-and-again/223756>\
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**Created:** [23 November 2025 18:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/silicon-valley-startups-being-evil-again-and-again/223756 "2025-11-23T18:14:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/communitynews/32/1113_2.png) [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Post date:** [23 November 2025 18:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/silicon-valley-startups-being-evil-again-and-again/223756/1 "2025-11-23T18:14:54Z")

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> by Ian Wright // Silicon Valley’s startup culture believes it’s changing the world for the better. But in reality its culture is deeply unethical since it institutionalises theft on a global scale.

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> **[Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again](https://notesfrombelow.org/article/silicon-valley-startups-doing-evil-again-and-again)**
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> by Ian Wright // Silicon Valley's startup culture believes it's changing the world for the better. But in reality its culture is deeply unethical since it institutionalises theft on a global scale.

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**Author:** ![alvinkatojr](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/alvinkatojr/32/6613_2.png) [@alvinkatojr](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/alvinkatojr)\
**Post date:** [28 November 2025 21:26 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/silicon-valley-startups-being-evil-again-and-again/223756/2 "2025-11-28T21:26:08Z")

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This was a good, albeit lengthy, read that provided a thorough bashing and thrashing of everything the valley is about. But as much as we can bash the valley for its greed and extreme capitalism, are there any other worthy alternatives?