Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Anyone who says "If you're not paying for the product, you're the product" has been ...
Anyone who says "If you're not paying for the product, you're the product" has been suckered in by Big Tech, whose cargo-cult version of markets and the discipline they impose on companies.
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