Tech Won't Save Us GoFundMe Profits from People’s Pain w/ Nora Kenworthy
May 30, 2024
Nora Kenworthy, author and associate professor, discusses the reliance on GoFundMe for healthcare costs, exposing inequalities. They dissect societal reliance on crowdfunding, stigma around public support, and the need for systemic change in healthcare financing.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Impact of Crowdfunding in Healthcare
03:27 • 3min
Navigating Economic Challenges Through Crowdfunding Platforms
06:10 • 16min
Navigating Societal Perceptions of Public Support
22:26 • 8min
The Evolution of Crowdfunding: From Personal Narratives to Online Platforms
30:23 • 21min
Rethinking Technology in Societal Problem-solving
50:59 • 5min
Emphasizing Political Movements Over Technology Solutions
55:52 • 2min