Douglas Rushkoff joins Rainn Wilson on Soul Boom to explore the deep, often hidden roots of the Internet and how its original promise was hijacked. Delve into the psychedelic origins of the web, the shift to an attention economy, and the challenges of building genuine community in a digital age. Discover Rushkoff's insights on how we can reclaim technology for human connection and spiritual growth. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the Internet and its impact on our lives.

Douglas Rushkoff is a media theorist, writer, and professor known for his critiques of technology and its impact on society, advocating for human-centered digital experiences.

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Douglas Rushkoff: Can We Reclaim the Internet for Humanity?

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