Why we should privatize the Internet Ben Tarnoff

The Internet is broken because it is a business owned by private, for-profit companies. Google destroys your privacy and Facebook amplifies right-wing propaganda because it is profitable. The solution to these crises is simple: privatize the Internet.

In this video, Ben Tarnoff tells the story of the privatization that made the modern Internet and triggered the crises that consume it today.

Ben Tarnoff is the author of Internet for the People: The Fight for Our Digital Future, available now: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3927-internet-for-the-people?utm_sourceyoutube&utm_mediumsocial&utm_campaigninternet_for_the_people&utm_contentauthor_video

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