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135 - Crypto Wars 2.0 with Zooko

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Is There a New Player in This Game?

I think the internet just makes it really easy to make everything very open, right? Like the internet is kind of like a blockchain, I think. It's like a little bit open by default and we have to actually add privacy to it in order to restore our privacy. The original cause of all of this is probably the advertising model because when the internet came along,. people tried various ways to set up businesses. And the only one that worked was advertising, but advertising means collecting more and more fine-grained information about people so that you can manipulate them. That's what scaled up starting 25 years ago. So as a society, we've just kind of stumbled in or slid down a

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