Why this book and why now . Guest i started this but i guess it was 2017 and i had just taken a job as columnist for the Financial Times where my mandate was to figure out the biggest business and economic stories and cover theinthe cover than am which is another mandate. I saw amazing numbers in terms of transitions in the financial sector. The figure looking at how 80 of corporate wealth was being held at 10 and those are the firms that were the richest in personal data and intellectual property. The biggest of those firms facebook, apple, amazon a little bit. Big and Digital Advertising they have mostly shunned advertising with the devices and technology. You mentioned it isnt an ad driven company but on a whole different basis besides the fact we think of them as being tech do they have one thing in common . Guest it is an interesting point you make because right now they are trying to separate each other as regulators what they do have in common is the Network Effect that i talked
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Mental illness and or have Substance Abuse problems i also think that probably qualifies for a lot of people on capitol hill a little bit lower not running around shouting out their rights. I mean doesnt that just kind of make it a little nervous when you hear things like this like oh were going to get them with precrime and then were going to tell the things that we learned in the war on terror to now take home to our shores and try to use them to capture people before they commit a crime somehow. What they get through the backlog of rape and actually put white collar criminals steal from every working class family in this country away and then you can come cry to me about how youre going to figure out how little timmy in the high school d is going to be a mass shooter in 5 years i mean it is i dont buy it i dont buy that there at a level i dont believe they have the competence level to understand what theyre doing and i think their whole terrorism versus mass shooter lone gunman but