EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 37 MIN
A talk with the author of “Enshittification”
from The State of Kentucky · host Bruce Maples
We talk with Cory Doctorow, who came up with the term “enshittification” to describe what happens when power is consolidated into unaccountable corporate hands. We go from social media, to climate change, to captured regulators, to anti-trust laws and the lack of enforcement of them. An insightful and thought-provoking interview. ================================================== Website: https://pluralistic.net Latest book: “Picks and Shovels” Newsletter: https://mail.flarn.com/mailman/listinfo/plura-list/ Forward Kentucky theme written by Fred Bogert
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We talk with Cory Doctorow, who came up with the term “enshittification” to describe what happens when power is consolidated into unaccountable corporate hands. We go from social media, to climate change, to captured regulators, to anti-trust laws and the lack of enforcement of them. An insightful and thought-provoking interview. ================================================== Website: https://pluralistic.net Latest book: “Picks and Shovels” Newsletter: https://mail.flarn.com/mailman/listinfo/plura-list/ Forward Kentucky theme written by Fred Bogert
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