Technofeudalism : What Killed Capitalism
(Author) Yanis Varoufakis'What an amazing piece of work this is. Ground-breaking, thought-provoking and highly accessible. Everyone should read it. The dark, scary, exciting song of our age. 100 out of 100' IRVINE WELSH Capitalism is dead. Welcome to technofeudalism. In his boldest and most far-reaching book, the visionary economist and number-one bestselling author Yanis Varoufakis shows how the owners of big tech became the world's feudal overlords - replacing capitalism with a fundamentally new system that enslaves our minds, defies democracy and rewrite the rules of global power. But as Varoufakis also reveals, technofeudalism contains new opportunities to thwart and overturn it, bringing into focus more clearly than ever the revolution we need to escape our digital prison. 'An epochal, once-in-a-millennium shift . . . this isn't just new technology. This is the world grappling with an entirely new economic system and therefore political power' Observer 'An urgent demand to seize the means of computation' CORY DOCTOROW A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
Yanis Varoufakis
Yanis Varoufakis is a Greek economist, academic, and politician known for his critical analysis of capitalism and the European Union. He is the author of several influential books, including "Adults in the Room" and "The Global Minotaur," which offer sharp insights into global economics and political power dynamics. Varoufakis is known for his clear and engaging writing style, which makes complex ideas accessible to a wide audience. His works have had a significant impact on the field of political economy and have sparked important debates about the future of capitalism. "Adults in the Room" is perhaps his most famous work, detailing his experiences as Greece's finance minister during the country's debt crisis. Through his writing and activism, Varoufakis continues to challenge conventional economic thinking and advocate for a more just and democratic economic system.
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