Andrew Walker was a tech entrepreneur but is uneasy being referred to like that. He believes in the Internet of Things and the power of technology to provide more time for humans to be well… human but he has not been swept up by tech utopia.
“The start up scene has turned into an indirect wealth transfer where taxpayers are constantly putting more and more money into the pockets of the people who have access to high net worth individuals and private equity.”
In this episode of Meet the Renegades Andrew talks about where next for the internet, how entrepreneurship has been hijacked and who is ripe for the next wave of disruption.
Host Ross Ashcroft met up with community organizer and civil rights activist, Larry Hamm in Newark, New Jersey, to discuss how the issues around injustice are as pertinent now as they were during Dr King's time.
The hegemony of the US is sustained through military power and economic coercion, but this requires the continued subservience of the media and the consent of the majority of citizens across the west. MarkGB explains why we need to pay attention to what is being said.
Could it be that the word and the idea 'Democracy' need to be repeated endlessly because people now no longer feel they actually live in one?
