220. The Landlords Who Own the Internet (ft. Dan Greene)
This Machine Kills
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The Evolution of the Internet
The IRS agrees the Internet is a space. But when we look at that process and how it's happened over the last 40 years, it becomes really clear that the Internet is not some kind of, you know, external kind of meteor that hit capitalism from the outside. It was something that grew up and expanded into a certain shape in a certain space entirely to serve the needs of a weird financial sector. And that doesn't mean that we can't do anti capitalist things on the Internet. We might be doing them right now. There's no REIT investment in Africa because they don't see it as the kind of market that would serve them in the same way it does Northern Virginia. These
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