

Web3 Workers Rights, Exit to Community, and Solidarity Primitives
Dec 3, 2023
In this episode, Tara Merk, a scholar focusing on Exit to Community (E2C), discusses the potential of E2C as an alternative to IPOs or buyouts. The podcast explores the regulatory landscape for community ownership, whether web3 workers should unionize, and the current state of working in web3. Tara also talks about her research on Solidarity Primitives for web3 social security and proposes mechanisms for improving working conditions in the crypto space. This episode offers insightful perspectives on community ownership and worker rights in the blockchain industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exit to Community: Transitioning Startups to Community-Owned Entities
01:50 • 8min
Ownership Transition and the Succession Problem in Small Businesses
10:08 • 3min
Exploring Exit to Community and the Potential of Crypto Technology
12:55 • 21min
Improving Working Conditions in the Crypto Space
34:22 • 17min
Solidarity Primitives: Addressing Serious Problems in Web3
51:27 • 12min
Building Mechanisms for Freelancers in Web Three
01:03:33 • 7min