Privatizing the Internet Was a Mistake w/ Ben Tarnoff
Tech Won't Save Us
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The Internet and Its Importance
The internet itself is developed largely through public funding. In 19 95, the national science foundation terminates its backbone of the internet. The dot com boom was an attempt to push privatization so that companies can make money selling access to the internet. But now it's possible on a mass scale to figure out how do we make money not just from access, but from activity as well.
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