There are troubling signs that the new data-driven economy is inheriting all the same problems as the old one: power imbalances, monopolies and a lack of accountability.
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Economics
Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson – What Causes Inflation?
What is inflation? What causes it? What are the problems in how the Federal Reserve and other central banks respond to it? Michael Hudson is President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic […]
Economics
Macro & Cheese – Robert Hockett: FTX and the Fall of Cryptocurrency
All digital currency is not created equal. Its technology can potentially be used as a force for good or a force of evil. Robert Hockett joins Steve to discuss both. Let’s start with the evil. […]
Climate Crisis
Aditya Chakrabortty – The Alternatives: German town takes power back from energy giants
Not only did the little community of Wolfhagen in Germany take over its electricity grid from the multi-national E.ON, but in the meantime has gone over to renewable energy. All of this in the hands […]
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