Made it to @pluralistic talk about #ChokepointCapitalism.
Also important: the dad and grandpa next to me breaking down #capitalism #government #monopoly #socialism and trade to their 5 year old. "This is an adult talk, but I think you might be interested because..."
Hey, #Berkeley! I'm appearing again today at #BayBookFest with #WendyLiu (Abolish Silicon Valley) at 11AM at Freight and Salvage to discuss "Chokepoint Capitalism," the book #RebeccaGiblin and I wrote about #monopoly and creative #labor markets. It's free!
Renowned sci-fi author and activist Cory Doctorow has come to the festival to tell a story that we sure wish was science fiction or fantasy. Do you know what the royalties are for the authors with books at this festival, or how much musicians get paid every time you play their songs on Spotify? How [β¦]
Check out the Bay Area Book Festival this weekend for a hybrid series of world-class literary programs featuring bookstores, publishers, writing programs, art, authors, and more! π #baybookfest
More Info: www.baybookfest.org
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Cory Doctorow
Councilmember Terry Taplin