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An economy based on information, with its tendency to zero-cost products and weak property rights, cannot be a capitalist economy.

— Paul Mason PostCapitalism: A Guide to our Future (2015)

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The economy is already producing and reproducing a networked lifestyle and consciousness, at odds with the hierarchies of capitalism. The appetite for radical economic change is clear.

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Once the Internet of Things is rolled out, we are at the real takeoff point of the information economy. From then on, the key principle is to create democratic social control over aggregated information, and to prevent its monopolization or misuse by states and corporations.

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