Today’s threads (a thread)
Inside: The super-rich got that way through monopolies; and more!
Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/17/monopolies-produce-billionaires/
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Today’s threads (a thread)
Inside: The super-rich got that way through monopolies; and more!
Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/17/monopolies-produce-billionaires/
#Pluralistic
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Enshittification: The Rise and Fall of Big Tech (#CrashCourseEconomics)
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Books & Books (#CoralGables, #Florida), Jan 22
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Marshall McLuhan Lecture 2024 (#Berlin), Jan 29
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The Lost Cause at Otherland (#Berlin), Jan 30
https://www.otherland-berlin.de/de/event-details/autor-innenabend-mit-cory-doctorow.html
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Recent appearances:
The Lost Cause (The Writer’s Voice)
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What the Future will Bring (#HomelessRomantic)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_Vq8qW2A8I
Talking “The Lost Cause” with Warren Mosler (#MMTPodcast)
https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-182-cory-95211955
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