Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present – Yanis Varoufakis
Regardless of the author, writing a Utopia has always been a bad idea.
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Regardless of the author, writing a Utopia has always been a bad idea.
read more Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present – Yanis Varoufakis
Want to understand the economy? Look elsewhere. Want to understand economic history? This may help.
The word of the day is: Malthusian
If you come into a book looking to answer just one question, you may come out of it disappointed.
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I don’t know if distilling economics gives you correct simplifications, but it does make good reading.
I’ve been concerned about the problem of automation for years, and considered a universal basic income a solution. This book is a much larger look at the issue.
Makers by Cory Doctorow really seems to cement the point that Doctorow just really hates the Disney corporation.