Nah, I think the one with a $6T annual budget, a money printer, and the monopoly on violence is the one in charge.

Tech companies don't control the government, the government has much more power than them.

Also, within the government there are groups, though they're a minority, that are against big tech.

But yes, the State gets private information [0] and influences content moderation [1] from tech companies, and on the other side big tech spends millions each year lobbying the federal government [2].

[0] - https://www.cloudwards.net/prism-snowden-and-government-surv...

[1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter_Files ( nos. 6-10 )

[2] - https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-tech/2022/01/24...