cover of episode Episode #206 ... Capitalism is dead. This is Technofeudalism. (Yanis Varoufakis)

Episode #206 ... Capitalism is dead. This is Technofeudalism. (Yanis Varoufakis)

2024/7/21
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Yanis Varoufakis认为,我们已经不再生活在资本主义社会,而是进入了一个新的“技术封建主义”时代。在这个时代,大型科技公司通过控制算法和数据,掌握了对用户行为的操纵能力,从而获得了巨大的权力和财富。这种权力结构类似于中世纪的封建制度,科技公司扮演着地主或领主角色,而用户则沦为无偿劳动的“农奴”。他认为,2008年金融危机是这一转变的关键节点,政府对金融机构的救助,反而加剧了科技公司对资源的垄断。他批评了这种“云租金”模式,认为它导致了经济活力下降,加剧了社会不平等,并最终导致了民粹主义的兴起。他认为,要解决这个问题,需要从多个层面入手,包括禁止科技公司提供免费服务,采用微交易模式,改革公司法,重新分配所有权,以及对关键技术进行更严格的监管。 Stephen West作为主持人,对Yanis Varoufakis的观点进行了梳理和总结,并提出了相关的问题和质疑。他探讨了“技术封建主义”的概念,分析了其成因,并对Yanis Varoufakis提出的解决方案进行了深入的探讨。他特别关注了科技公司对用户数据收集和利用的问题,以及如何平衡科技发展与社会公平之间的关系。他认为,Yanis Varoufakis的观点具有重要的启发意义,值得我们深入思考和探讨。

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The episode explores the possibility that capitalism has evolved into a new form called technofeudalism, as described by Yanis Varoufakis, and discusses the implications of this transformation.

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Today we talk about the concept of Technofeudalism as described by Yanis Varoufakis. We talk about the comparisons of our world to the feudal system, the origins in the economic policy of 2008, and a few potential paths forward centered around important questions to be revisiting. Hope you enjoy it! :)

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