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Podcast: Macrodose
Episode: Capitalism as Usual w/ Cecilia Rikap
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Our guest today is Cecilia Rikap, who is lecturer in International Political Economy at City University in London.
Cecilia's research focuses on the political economy of technology, and her last book, Capitalism, Power and Innovation, describes the emergence of what she called “intellectual monopoly capitalism” as giant tech companies come to dominate our economic life.
She s...