Future of Trust
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Future of Trust
When extraction becomes this pervasive, people opt out. They go dark and build walls around what matters to them.
And this is already happening. You can see it in the shift from public social media to close friends lists. In the rise of group chats, Discord servers, and paid Substacks. In people using fake names and burner accounts as default. In
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Craig Newmark of Craigslist Has a New Mission: Saving Democracy
Alexandra Tremayne-Pengellyobserver.com
āI was taught that a trustworthy press is the immune system of democracy,ā he said. āI could see an immune system not working, and I decided I needed to play a role.ā He reached out to industry leaders like Jeff Jarvis to figure out what that role could look like. Newmark was particularly interested in how to regain public trust and fend off disinformation through good journalism, according to Jarvis, a professor at the City University of New Yorkās Graduate School of Journalism. āāTrust is the new blackā was one of his lines,ā he told Observer.ā
Ambient extraction is different. Itās a level of vulnerability and theft that registers more emotionally and psychically than it does economically, and that will tip the scales of culture and business.
And if you donāt feel it yet, you may be on the benefitting side of the asymmetry.