Format Video / YouTube Embed "Laleh Khalili argues that Clinton-era capital-gains cuts and financial deregulation helped redirect capital and technically skilled labor toward the dot-com industry." Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE The Naughty Bill Source title How Masayoshi Son Shaped the Tech Industry w/ Laleh Khalili Source authors Paris Marx; Laleh Khalili Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance high
Format Podcast / Spotify embed "Robert Reich argues that Clinton-era financial deregulation, trade policy, reduced attention to monopolization, and insufficient encouragement of unionization contributed to disempowering millions of Americans." Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE The Naughty Bill Source title Robert Reich on Democrats’ Failures, Trump’s Fascism & Populism Source authors Kara Swisher; Robert Reich Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "The 1997 long-term capital-gains tax cut from 28 percent to 20 percent produced a measurable stock-price response favoring firms whose returns depended more heavily on capital gains." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE The Naughty Bill Source title Capital Gains Taxes & Equity Prices Source authors Douglas Shackelford Source year 2004 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Bill Clinton signed the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 on August 5, 1997." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE The Naughty Bill Source title Remarks on Signing the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 Source authors William J. Clinton Source year 1997 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Zero-price digital services can still accumulate market power through data-driven network effects, feedback loops, and economies of scale." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE The Naughty Bill Source title Big Data: Bringing Competition Policy to the Digital Era Source authors OECD Source year 2016 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "U.S. antitrust enforcement shifted in the late 1970s and 1980s toward consumer-welfare and market-power effects such as price, output, quality, and service." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE The Naughty Bill Source title The Evolution of U.S. Merger Law Source authors Debra A. Valentine Source year 1996 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "William Gibson described cyberspace in Neuromancer as a “consensual hallucination”." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE Heavier Signs of Developer Relations Source title Popular Culture | Timeline of Computer History Source authors Computer History Museum Source year 1984 Confidence high Importance low
Format Podcast / Spotify embed "In 2025 Douglas Rushkoff described the early internet’s collaborative and countercultural ethos as giving way to increasingly centralized and commercialized platform culture." Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE Heavier Signs of Developer Relations Source title How the Internet Went From Counterculture to Technofeudalism | Douglas Rushkoff Source authors Demetri Kofinas; Douglas Rushkoff Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Web Page "Douglas Rushkoff later recalled Silicon Valley firms seeking psychedelic users for programming work and bending ordinary workplace practices around technical talent." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE Heavier Signs of Developer Relations Source title Most VR Is Total Bullshit Source authors Douglas Rushkoff Source year 2019 Confidence high Importance high
Format Book / Offline paper "Cyberia documented the early-1990s intersection of hackers, ravers, cyberpunks and psychedelic culture around the emerging digital frontier." View Source Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE Heavier Signs of Developer Relations Source title Cyberia: Life in the Trenches of Hyperspace Source authors Douglas Rushkoff Source year 1994 Confidence high Importance mid
