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THE LITTLE TECH AGENDA

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Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz argue that "Little Tech" startups are critical for maintaining American technological supremacy, economic vitality, and military strength in the 21st century. However, they believe bad government policies, regulatory capture by incumbent companies, and a lack of political engagement by startups pose major threats to Little Tech's success. Andreessen and Horowitz call for defending Little Tech politically and enacting positive policies to help startups flourish, which they believe could drive major improvements in Americans' standard of living and ensure continued U.S. leadership.