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How to cut through political spin — Richard Denniss, Joelle Gergis, Yanis Varoufakis, Tom Keneally with Natasha Mitchell

Big Ideas

CHAPTER

The Rise of Technofeudalism

This chapter explores the emergence of 'technofeudalism,' where tech giants have become modern landowners, exerting control over individuals as unpaid laborers. It examines the concept of 'cloud capital,' highlighting how digital platforms manipulate consumer behavior and centralize power among a few tech elites. The discussion calls for a reevaluation of digital property rights to promote equitable technological ownership and foster a more democratic discourse.

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