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5/5/23: Anthony Fantano on AI Drake Music, FBI Accidentally Kidnap Wrong Man, CNBC Reporter Caught On Cam w/ Billionaire, Art of Class War, Michigan's Toxic Air, Elon Musk's New Company Town, 3 Reasons Buzzfeed Died
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
The Dystopia of Snailbrook
This chapter examines Elon Musk's proposed company town, Snailbrook, as a 'Texas utopia' for employees and its potential implications for corporate control over workers. It critiques the historical context of company towns, drawing parallels to modern practices and concerns regarding corporate accountability and environmental regulations. Additionally, the discussion reflects on the decline of BuzzFeed News, highlighting the challenges of relying on social media algorithms in the evolving landscape of digital journalism.
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