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How Neoliberalism Seized the Internet w/ Dan Greene

Tech Won't Save Us

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The Transformation of the Institutions of Social Reproduction

U.S. institutions have been starved of funding to a certain degree, because of the cuts that have come with the neo liberal period. These places are really vulnerable because they on local property taxes and local sales taxes. They don't have a ton of federal funding m as other social problems end up coming on to schools and libraries and places like them. The overarching mission in the book is t answer the question why we keep pursuing this particular strategy of economic development if the results aren't there. And i locate the answer in these sites of social reproduction,. Some of them are a republic owned by the state; some of them are private. Thereis no other place to receive those services.

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