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From Technostructure To Technofeudalism

The American Vandal

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Techno-Feudalism: Power and Inequality in the Digital Age

This chapter critiques the rise of techno-feudalism, where algorithms and digital platforms increasingly dictate consumer behavior and market dynamics. It examines the implications of this shift on capitalism, drawing parallels between contemporary economic structures and historical feudal systems. The discussion also highlights the growing inequality resulting from elite control over digital capital, alongside the skepticism towards traditional elites and the evolving nature of political power.

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