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Benjamin J. Shestakofsky on How Venture Capital Shapes Work, Innovation, and Inequality

Peoples & Things

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Navigating Worker Discontent and Alternative Economies

This chapter explores the discontent among employees in Las Vegas who feel overlooked by management after contributing to significant fundraising initiatives. It delves into alternative business models, such as worker-owned cooperatives, that prioritize worker benefits over profits, while also examining the complexities of platform economies. The discussion highlights a reimagining of economic structures in response to the challenges posed by big tech, along with reflections on the collaborative efforts of the podcast's production team.

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