About this episode

This episode explores the evolving concept of ownership in modern technology and the implications of digital permissions.

Do you really own something? In this episode of The Wealth Effect, we go far beyond smartphones and tractors to unpack a massive shift happening to modern technology—where ownership is no longer defined by what you can hold, but by what a server is will give you permission.

People in this episode

Host: Green Moon

Topics covered

• ownership
• technology
• Right to Repair
• digital rights
• consumer rights

Keywords

• ownership
• technology
• Right to Repair
• smartphones
• tractors
• digital rights
• consumer rights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Wealth Effect

Products: smartphones, tractors

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