The concentration of wealth and power in the late nineteenth century looked permanent until it didn't. The mechanisms of change are worth studying carefully.
Topic
economics
2 articles across all sections
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The First Gilded Age Ended. Here Is What It Took. -
The Attention Economy's Bargain, and Who Is Paying for It A close look at what the business model of free digital services actually extracts, from whom, and what the downstream consequences have been.