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Steven Teles & Rajiv Sethi on Jailbreaking The Captured Economy (EPE 04)

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The Enclosure and Regulation of Physical Land and Intellectual Property in the United States

There seems to be a very robust analogy between the enclosure and zoning and regulation of physical land. And that there is a connection between you were just talking about with respect to the pathological blooming of the prison industrial system in the united states. Most patent infringement suits are now brought by firms that make no products at all, and whose chief activity is to prevent other companies from making products. It's like biotec company's patenting genes in the human genem where there's actually no known function yet, and they're essentially making a bet on the further medical utilization of this stuff. But i think obviously here in santa fe a shout out to my friend daniel werwath

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