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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2025 · 6 MIN

The Perils of Focusing on the 18th Century and 20th Century in the 21st Century

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Is your business model built to survive Cloud Inflation? Take the 2-Minute ICVC Diagnostic at future-creators.com Francis and Robert break down: The 18th-Century Trap: An analysis of how foundational political and legal structures designed in the 1700s struggle to govern a borderless, fast-paced cyberspace. The 20th-Century Industrial Mindset: A critique of treating modern technology companies and digital assets through the lens of 20th-century industrial manufacturing, labor models, and traditional antitrust laws. Navigating the 21st Century: Why building future-proof business strategies and tech policies requires entirely new paradigms—such as understanding "Cyberspace Fractalization"—rather than retrofitting solutions from the past two centuries. About FutureCreators: Hosted by Francis McInerney and moderated by Robert Braathe, the FutureCreators podcast (powered by Simplecast) features sharp, analytical conversations mapping out the global forces shaping international tech policy, network architecture, economics, and evolving digital structures.

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Episode Summary: In this episode, host Francis McInerney and moderator Robert Braathe tackle the dangers of relying on outdated structural and economic frameworks to solve the unique challenges of the modern digital era. The discussion centers on how institutions, businesses, and policymakers remain trapped in historical mindsets that no longer align with a fast-evolving, interconnected world.

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