Tag Archives: Corporatization

Data governance and the new frontiers of resistance

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Luther Blissett

The 21st century corporation is using algorithmic-based intelligence to accumulate data on a massive scale. Social movements need to grasp this change quickly. By Anita Gurumurthy and Nandini Chami Source: ROAR Four centuries after the East India Company set the … Continue reading →

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Neoliberalism Is Changing Our World Without Our Even Noticing

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Luther Blissett

Wendy Brown charts the ‘stealth revolution’ that’s transforming every aspect of society — and now has democracy in its sights. By Hans Rollmann Source: PopMatters ‘Neoliberalism’ is a much confused and maligned term these days. Progressive activists deploy it derisively … Continue reading →

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Inside the Belly of the Beast

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Luther Blissett

The Manifold Crises Threatening Higher Education By Vince Chernak and Henry A. Giroux Source: Counterpunch When Western University president Amit Chakma’s jaw-dropping income was posted recently on the Sunshine list, it put a spotlight on the inequities and conflicts that … Continue reading →

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