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Hugo Rifkind

Big money, big data and the dead cat strategy

20 May 2017

9:00 AM

20 May 2017

9:00 AM

In his new book Move Fast and Break Things, the American academic Jonathan Taplin makes a decent case that, democratically speaking, the internet has gone awry. Tools and freedoms which originally promised to allow individuals to challenge the powerful, he argues, are instead exploited by the powerful to dodge the demands of society.

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