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Is Apple the New Big Brother?

Twenty-five years after tech geeks were liberated from the PC Empire, they started turning on Apple this week for its technological tyranny. Douglas Rushkoff on how David became Goliath.

Douglas Rushkoff
Douglas Rushkoff
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Douglas Rushkoff

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