https://harpers.org/archive/2025/01/the-ghosts-in-the-machine-liz-pelly-spotify-musicians/
"Artists had been sold the idea that streaming was the ultimate meritocracy—that the best would rise to the top because users voted by listening. But the PFC program undermined all this."
"Artists had been sold the idea that streaming was the ultimate meritocracy—that the best would rise to the top because users voted by listening. But the PFC program undermined all this."
Harper's Magazine
The Ghosts in the Machine
Spotify’s plot against musicians
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Did you know most homeless people are employed? They just aren't paid a living wage
Forwarded from Failures of Capitalism
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[New York, USA]
Driver attempted to stop his delivery van in support of ULP strike. Cops swarmed him and arrested him.
Workers chanted "let him go" but unfortunately did not de-arrest him.
Police are strike breakers, the jackboot of the Capital/State machine.
Driver attempted to stop his delivery van in support of ULP strike. Cops swarmed him and arrested him.
Workers chanted "let him go" but unfortunately did not de-arrest him.
Police are strike breakers, the jackboot of the Capital/State machine.