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Four Futures
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Four Futures
  • By: Peter Frase
  • Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
  • Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
  • Publish date: May 30, 2017
  • Language: English
  • (3198 ratings)
(3198 ratings)
Peter Frase argues that increasing automation and a growing scarcity of resources, thanks to climate change, will bring it all tumbling down. In Four Futures, Frase imagines how this post-capitalist world might look, deploying the tools of both... Read more

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