AI AND INEQUALITY: Will AI exacerbate inequality or help improve it?

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The Privatization of Education and Plunder of Common Goods

What happens when basic public goods become a private, paid for service, education becomes a profit-turning treadmill and meanwhile millions live in chronic insecurity?In this episode Max and Grazielle interview renowned economist Guy Standing, exploring his argument that the pri ...  Show more

Muskism: How Big Tech Is Reshaping Power, Politics, and Democracy

This week on EQUALS, we explore “Muskism” — the growing power of tech billionaires and what it means for democracy, inequality, and the future of society.Authors Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff argue that Elon Musk is not just a billionaire entrepreneur, but a sign of a deeper tr ...  Show more

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