Ben and James discuss the structure that leads to gatekeepers and abusers like Harvey Weinstein, and why it is so dangerous to accept as fact that the world was better before the Internet.

Links

• Ben Thompson: Goodbye Gatekeepers — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: Gatekeepers Follow-Up, Hollywood and Venture Capital — Stratechery Daily Update
• Ben Thompson: The Justin Caldbeck Affair, The Enablers — Stratechery Daily Update
• Ben Thompson: Venture Capital and the Internet’s Impact — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: In Defense of the New York Times — Stratechery
• Ben Thompson: The Voters Decide — Stratechery
• As U.S. Confronts Internet’s Disruptions, China Feels Vindicated — The New York Times
• Ben Thompson: Fake News — Stratechery

Hosts

• Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery
• James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review

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