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uk If this goes on… The 1% will own two thirds of the world by 2030 Cory Doctorow

elections The Rich and the Normal Jasmina Tesanovic

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science fiction Floating cities "take shape" Rob Beschizza

happy mutants How optimistic disaster stories can save us from dystopia Cory Doctorow

Copyfight My keynote from the O'Reilly Security Conference: "Security and feudalism: Own or be pwned" Cory Doctorow

Business Sole and Despotic Dominion: how a 20th century copyright law is abolishing property for humans (but not corporations) Cory Doctorow

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