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How corporations got all your data
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Different Types of Power
The three-part distinction of state power, corporate power, and people power helps us understand the major players in society./nState power involves federal government, state governments, municipalities, and regulators./nCorporate power is not just homogenous entities but complicated organizations that need to be understood./nPeople power encompasses individual actions as consumers, voters, and coalition members./nThe history of data starts in the late 18th century when the word statistics emerged and new mathematical tools gained cultural prestige./nThe systematic collection of quantified information accelerated in the 19th century and expanded the capacity of the state.
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