Published Nov 10, 2023
Pushing back on unconstrained capitalism
Cory Doctorow explores the disruptive dynamics of unconstrained capitalism by addressing DRM in the audiobook industry, critiquing digital platforms' feudal-like rent extraction, and advocating for stronger antitrust actions to ensure fair competition and consumer protection in the digital economy.
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