{"id":4543,"date":"2022-01-29T07:36:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T06:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/29\/silicon-holler-ro-khanna-says-big-tech-can-help-heal-the-us-heartland\/"},"modified":"2022-01-29T07:36:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T06:36:50","slug":"silicon-holler-ro-khanna-says-big-tech-can-help-heal-the-us-heartland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/29\/silicon-holler-ro-khanna-says-big-tech-can-help-heal-the-us-heartland\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Holler: Ro Khanna says big tech can help heal the US heartland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of his drive to use tech to close social divides, the California Democrat has written a book, Dignity in the Digital Age<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after Silicon Valley sent him to Washington, Ro Khanna visited \u201cSilicon Holler\u201d, a name coined by a colleague, Hal Rogers, for the fledgling tech sector in eastern Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>The two congressmen\u2019s districts had little in common. Khanna\u2019s was among the wealthiest, most diverse and most Democratic. Rogers\u2019 was among the poorest, whitest and most Republican.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2022\/jan\/29\/ro-khanna-big-tech-silicon-valley-dignity-digital-age\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/560c2789f7060a881cdde81c75f50de5c11fba8a\/0_400_6000_3600\/master\/6000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8dc0252d17a7ab7e2276c95b209af2d1\" title=\"Silicon Holler: Ro Khanna says big tech can help heal the US heartland\" \/>As part of his drive to use tech to close social divides, the California Democrat has written a book, Dignity in the Digital Age<br \/>\nShortly after Silicon Valley sent him to Washington, Ro Khanna visited \u201cSilicon Holler\u201d, a name coined by a colleague, Hal Rogers, for the fledgling tech sector in eastern Kentucky.<br \/>\nThe two congressmen\u2019s districts had little in common. Khanna\u2019s was among the wealthiest, most diverse and most Democratic. Rogers\u2019 was among the poorest, whitest and most Republican. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of his drive to use tech to close social divides, the California Democrat has written a book, Dignity in the Digital Age Shortly after Silicon Valley sent him to Washington, Ro Khanna visited \u201cSilicon Holler\u201d, a name coined by a colleague, Hal Rogers, for the fledgling tech sector in eastern Kentucky. The two &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/29\/silicon-holler-ro-khanna-says-big-tech-can-help-heal-the-us-heartland\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Silicon Holler: Ro Khanna says big tech can help heal the US heartland<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}