What Jasmine Sun thinks about politics
Writer and former Substack product manager; publishes essays and interviews on technology, culture and China at jasmi.news.
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4 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Jasmine Sun has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingVoters are increasingly drawn to fearless, populist 'fighter' candidates over establishment figures.
Their wordsAbdul's victory is a blow to the Democratic establishment in a crucial swing state-and a lesson in the kinds of fearless, populist, "fighter" candidates that today's voters increasingly want to support.
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Our readingOpposition to data center buildouts is fundamentally driven by public anger about money in politics.
Their wordsHis Lansing rally with Bernie and AOC, more than anything else, crystallized the connection between data center opposition and voters' anger about money in politics.
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Their wordsRather, the way that AI companies engage with communities-forcing NDAs, dangling billion-dollar promises, pushing environmental externalities far away from AI's wealthy user base-resembles a classic story about dark money in politics.
↗🌻 no data centers in my backyardjasmi.news 2nd of 2 in this piece
- 4 months earlier
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Their wordsFrom now until forever, most people regulating, protesting, and talking about AI will not be interested in AI per se, but rather how it impacts their preexisting belief systems and political agendas.
↗🌻 AI populism's warning shotsjasmi.news 1st of 3 in this piece