Capitalism Is the Enemy of Commerce

People and businesses can transact in ways that make everyone more prosperous, but capitalism concentrates wealth

Douglas Rushkoff
Team Human
Published in
4 min readJul 30, 2020

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Technology is not driving itself. It doesn’t want anything. Rather, there is a market expressing itself through technology — an operating system beneath our various computer interfaces and platforms that is often…

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Douglas Rushkoff
Team Human

Author of Survival of the Richest, Team Human, Program or Be Programmed, and host of the Team Human podcast http://teamhuman.fm