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The Blockchain Socialist

The Blockchain Socialist

A podcast by The Blockchain Socialist (@TBSocialist) giving a platform for those at the intersection of blockchain and Left politics.Subscribe to the Patreon to get access to bonus content and support my work: https://www.patreon.com/theblockchainsocialist

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61:17

It doesn't matter if the AI is fake, it's all magic...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/07/31

For this episode I spoke to Nick Susi, Executive Director of Strategy at dotdotdash who recently wrote a really interesting article on his Substack titled magic, online!. The article goes into the history of magical thinking that accompanied many of the past's technological achievements like phones that let you talk to the dead or fairies that appeared in some of the first photographs and how today we again see magical thinking accompany AI's proliferation.During the interview we talk about h...

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54:52

Sovereign Nature Initiative : How to ReFi without...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/06/30

This episode is part of a subseries where I've partnered with my comrade Giulio Quarta from the Crypto Commons Association and their initiative called the Commons Economy Roadmap (CER) where we will be interviewing some of the projects listed as part of the CER. In this interview we spoke to Andrea Leiter, co-founder of Sovereign Nature Initiative (SNI). SNI uses blockchain to turn real-world ecological data into dynamic digital assets, such as NFTs, that fund conservation efforts directly th...

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57:35

Why Socialism Needs Spirituality (Red Enlightenment)

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/06/24

For this episode I spoke to Graham Jones, the author of Red Enlightenment, published through Repeater Books like Blockchain Radicals. Red Enlightenment argues not only for a deepened understanding of religious matters, but calls for the secular left to develop its own spiritual perspectives. It proposes a materialist spirituality built from socialist and scientific sources, finding points of contact with the global history of philosophy and religion.In the interview we recontextualize the com...

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55:31

Compeerism: How the Commons can succeed where the...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/06/09

Send me your questions or comments about the show and I'll read them out sometime. For this episode I spoke to Dr. Hannes Gerhardt, a Professor of Geography at the University of West Georgia. His research spans a range of topics within political geography and geoeconomics. We spoke about his new book FROM CAPITAL TO COMMONS: Exploring the Promise of a World Beyond Capitalism. During the interview we spoke about his concept of compeerism as an alternative political economy, where distrbuted le...

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79:43

Anoma: Undefininig Money and Scaling Anarchism with...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/06/02

Send me your questions or comments about the show and I'll read them out sometime. This episode is the start of a subseries where I've partnered with my comrade Giulio Quarta from the Crypto Commons Association and their initiative called the Commons Economy Roadmap (CER) where we will be interviewing some of the projects listed as part of the CER. In this first interview we've spoken to Christopher Goes, co-founder of Anoma, a framework for an ecosystem of blockchain based protocols la...

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44:56

Governable Spaces: Designing Democracy for the Internet

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/05/04

Send me your questions or comments about the show and I'll read them out sometime. I´m once again speaking with Nathan Schneider about his newly released book, Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life. In Governable Spaces, Nathan Schneider argues that the internet has been plagued by a phenomenon he calls “implicit feudalism”: a bias, both cultural and technical, for building communities as fiefdoms. The consequences of this arrangement matter far beyond online spaces thems...

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62:15

OTNS: Mutualism, labor unions and cooperatives (not...

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2024/04/21

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56:29

Platformization: The platform organizational form is...

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2024/04/14

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62:33

Cute anime girl pfps or funding mechanism for...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/04/07

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51:55

Obol Network - How DVT helps decentralize Ethereum...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/03/31

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21:40

Fund evacuations from Gaza with ETH - ethevacuations.xyz

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2024/03/21

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53:33

From hacking the CIA as a teenager to community...

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2024/03/05

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64:10

accelerationism is back and tech elites are making it...

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2024/02/18

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4:02

Blockchain Radicals Audiobook Sample

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2024/02/06

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73:38

Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the...

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2024/02/04

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56:37

A Regenerative Village as a DAO in Portugal...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2024/01/21

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60:53

OTNS: Is Praxis a bunch of fascists dressed as...

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2024/01/07

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71:04

China is a Process: Understanding the Chinese Crypto...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2023/12/17

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76:25

Safeguarding Ethereum's Soul: Protocol Guild and...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2023/12/10

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71:03

Web3 Workers Rights, Exit to Community, and...

The Blockchain Socialist ·

2023/12/03

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