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Chokepoint Capitalism with Cory Doctorow

Factually! with Adam Conover

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Chokepoint Capitalism and Platform Dominance

The chapter explores how digital platforms create choke points through strategies like predatory pricing and exclusive deals, leading to limited competition and exploitation. It discusses the dynamics of platform economics, emphasizing the dominance of a single company and its practices of acquiring competitors. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by content creators on social media platforms and the impact of monopolistic practices on various industries.

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