They Are Lying to Us. Ash Sarkar Meets Paris Marx

We are constantly told that we are witnessing unprecedented innovation in technology, and that our problems will be solved by new apps, electric cars or space exploration. But is this innovation truly liberating? Or does it serve to outsource labour and further consolidate power and money in the hands of the few?

Ash Sarkar meets technology and transport writer Paris Marx, author of Road To Nowhere, to talk about the future we were promised and the Silicon Valley fraudsters who stole it from us.

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