Tag Archives: Capitalism

Could ‘wellness capitalism’ put employee health data at risk?

  By Wilfred Chan June 23, 2023 Most workers at big American companies receive employee wellness benefits. But what if those programs are actually a kind of worker surveillance—that may not even be making workers healthier?  A new report from the Data & Society nonprofit argues exactly that. A team of researchers claim that the … Continue reading Could ‘wellness capitalism’ put employee health data at risk?

What is spiderweb capitalism? Inside the intricate system that lets the super-rich hide their cash

By Jennifer Alsever   August 27, 2022   The wealth gap isn’t isolated to just the United States. There’s the rich and then the uber-rich, who despite their stratospheric wealth, are largely invisible to the rest of the world. In her new book, Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets, Kimberly Kay Hoang examines … Continue reading What is spiderweb capitalism? Inside the intricate system that lets the super-rich hide their cash

I’m an advocate for inclusive capitalism. Here’s why I’m intrigued by Web3

By Tilman Ehrbeck   February 05, 2022   The tech world is gearing up for the next digital revolution. Buzzwords are everywhere: Crypto, NFTs, Web3. Tech icons from Mark Zuckerberg to Jack Dorsey have renamed their companies in their enthusiasm for the metaverse and blockchain technologies. In reaction to the rise of private cryptocurrencies, central banks are exploring whether to issue their own digital currencies, … Continue reading I’m an advocate for inclusive capitalism. Here’s why I’m intrigued by Web3