What if the economic pacesetter these days, Artificial Intelligence, is also a harbinger of a burgeoning fascist reality? At what points are there overlaps in the political horizons of JD Vance and his pals, religious nationalists, and the techno-gurus? Do they have a common play book? And, what about the hedge funds and venture capitalists who are bankrolling the infrastructure touted as the pathway to the coming techno-paradise?