Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella cover image

Mat Dryhurst on Platform Populism

Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella

00:00

The Ethics of Money and Creative Economy

There's a strange tension between being ideologically driven toward these normative utopian lefty goals, and knowing in the back of your head that this is all a bit of a larp. When you feel a lack or when you feel a sense of self-underconfidence about that, what you do is you compensate for it by being the most virtuous. And whatever that class is needs to be categorized because once you categorize that class, then you can dismiss any efforts from that class to subdue practical efforts to make material differences to people's lives.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app