Overview

• On July 4, Altman posted on X that he is “politically homeless” because neither major party encourages innovation and entrepreneurship as he envisions
• He championed “techno-capitalism,” arguing that society should both enable significant wealth creation and ensure its broad distribution
• Altman said he prioritizes candidates who aim to elevate everyone’s standard of living to billionaire levels rather than eliminate billionaires
• Elon Musk floated creating an “America Party” to give centrist voters an alternative to the two-party system
• Politico reports Andrew Yang has initiated talks with Musk to explore a joint third-party effort modeled on his Forward Party