Jamie Bartlett

Springing into action, Primavera De Filippi, a legal expert on blockchain at Harvard, teams up with Vit Jedlička, President of Liberland, to envision a decentralized governance model. Jamie Bartlett dives into the social implications of blockchain, while skeptic David Gerard questions its financial promises. They explore the environmental costs of cryptocurrency, the challenges of regulation, and the potential for blockchain to revolutionize voting systems, all while debating whether it’s a groundbreaking innovation or merely tech hype.

In this thought-provoking discussion, Jamie Bartlett, a tech writer and podcast host; Margaret Hodge, a veteran Labour MP; and David Babbs, an online safety campaigner, dive deep into the pressing issue of internet safety. They explore the balance between online anonymity and accountability, dissect personal experiences of online abuse, and tackle the complexities of misinformation in today's digital landscape. Each guest brings unique insights on how to protect users while preserving freedom of expression in an increasingly toxic online world.