
Platform Capitalism (Theory Redux)

Not only do today’s platform-based workers exist in a nascent labor category, but their participation is decentralized, making it harder for them to connect with each other. As the industry has matured, and consolidation has led to monopsony power, platform labor has reached a turning point. Platforms are increasingly governing participants’ opport... See more
A Labor Movement for the Platform Economy
Its purpose, from the beginning, was to suppress lateral interactions between people or small companies and instead redirect any and all value they created to a select group of investors.
Douglas Rushkoff • Life Inc.
The Captured Economy: How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality
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