Glen Weyl on Antitrust, Capitalism, and Radical Reform

Glen Weyl, a political economist and Microsoft executive, dives into radical reforms of capitalism and the flaws of traditional antitrust approaches. He expresses concern over corporate power, particularly in tech, proposing a complete overhaul of corporate governance. The discussion highlights innovative governance models from Taiwan and alternative funding sources like crowdfunding to empower communities. Weyl emphasizes the need for a new democratic framework that prioritizes values and participation over conventional voting, aiming for a more equitable economy.