Crypto Is Spending Millions to Sway the US Election w/ Molly White

Crypto Is Spending Millions to Sway the US Election w/ Molly White

Paris Marx is joined by Molly White to discuss why the crypto industry is spending millions on this election cycle and Coinbase’s potential breach of election finance law. Molly White writes the Citation Needed newsletter. She is the creator of Web3 Is Going Just Great and Follow the Crypto.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Support the show on Patreon.The podcast is made in partnership with The Nation. Production is by Eric Wickham. Transcripts are by Brigitte Pawliw-Fry.Also mentioned in this episode: Molly wrote about the Coinbase campaign finance violation and Donald Trump’s Bitcoin conference speech in her newsletter. Paris wrote about some of the concerns about Kamala Harris’ stance on tech. Fairshake spent $10 million on attacks ads against Katie Porter in California. It spent millions more targeting Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush. The crypto industry hates SEC head Gary Gensler, who is leading the regulatory effort against cryptocurrency. Support the show

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Amazon’s Vigorous Opposition to Unions w/ Lauren Kaori Gurley

Amazon’s Vigorous Opposition to Unions w/ Lauren Kaori Gurley

Paris Marx is joined by Lauren Kaori Gurley to discuss how Amazon surveils workers to stop them from organizing, the difficult working conditions in warehouses and for delivery drivers, and whether Je...

4 Helmi 202141min

How Nostalgia Serves Corporate Power w/ Grafton Tanner

How Nostalgia Serves Corporate Power w/ Grafton Tanner

Paris Marx is joined by Grafton Tanner to discuss how social media constantly resurfaces the past, why film and television uses nostalgia to keep us engaged, and whether there’s a way to wield nostalg...

28 Tammi 202151min

How YouTube Normalizes Right-Wing Extremism w/ Becca Lewis

How YouTube Normalizes Right-Wing Extremism w/ Becca Lewis

Paris Marx is joined by Becca Lewis to discuss YouTube’s history of incentivizing extreme content, how the storming of the US Capitol shows the power of media spectacle, and why we should see social m...

21 Tammi 202151min

Why We Need a Democratic Approach to Data w/ Salomé Viljoen

Why We Need a Democratic Approach to Data w/ Salomé Viljoen

Paris Marx is joined by Salomé Viljoen to discuss existing proposals to expand individual data rights or treat it as a form of labor, why we instead need to see data governance as a collective democra...

14 Tammi 202143min

The Frictionless World of Silicon Valley w/ Anna Wiener

The Frictionless World of Silicon Valley w/ Anna Wiener

Paris Marx is joined by Anna Wiener to discuss her journey into the tech industry, how Silicon Valley’s desire for a “frictionless” world is affecting culture, and why it’s important to analyze Substa...

7 Tammi 202150min

Platforms for Public Good w/ Mathew Lawrence & Thomas Hanna

Platforms for Public Good w/ Mathew Lawrence & Thomas Hanna

Paris Marx is joined by Mathew Lawrence and Thomas Hanna to discuss the problems with platforms, why antitrust alone is not enough to fix them, and how we can encourage the creation of democratic plat...

30 Joulu 20201h 3min

The Complex Systems that Govern Our Lives w/ Tim Maughan

The Complex Systems that Govern Our Lives w/ Tim Maughan

Paris Marx is joined by Tim Maughan to discuss the exploitative infrastructures that make the modern world possible, how complex technological systems rob us of our power to control our collective des...

23 Joulu 202057min

How Urban Tech Increases Corporate Control w/ David Banks

How Urban Tech Increases Corporate Control w/ David Banks

Paris Marx is joined by David Banks to discuss how tech solutions to increase corporate control in cities will be sold to us as fun and convenient, and what that will actually means for access and equ...

17 Joulu 202054min

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