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Political Economy · Yanis Varoufakis · 2023
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
To discuss crypto from the left, one must understand platform power. This book offers a provocative vocabulary for that, and also a target for debate.
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Academic articleEC·B·0042024Crypto Critiques · Academic article
Bitcoin, techno-utopianism and populism: Unveiling Bukele's crypto-populism in El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin
Tobias Boos · 2024
A must-read critical counterpoint. The article analyzes how Nayib Bukele wove Bitcoin's techno-utopian promises into right-wing populist narratives in El Salvador. Recognizing that part of crypto's political culture has been appropriated by libertarianism and the radical right is precisely what makes it necessary for the left to contest this space.
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Academic articleEC·B·0262023Crypto Critiques · Academic article
The political economy of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador: Temporary bandages to permanent wounds?
Tobias Boos e Juan Grigera · 2023
A political economy analysis of Bitcoin's adoption as legal tender in El Salvador.
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