Owning the future
Reasons Revisited
Geoff Lloyd
4.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Hello and happy 2023! Normal service will resume next Monday but in the meantime we’ve got a cracking interview with co-authors Adrienne Buller and Mathew Lawrence for you. Their new book ‘Owning the Future: Power and Property in an Age of Crisis’ is all about ownership. Basically, who owns what in our economy and society, and why it matters. They set out an alternative future for us that’s not dominated by profit making business models, but rather meets the needs of all citizens without destroying the planet.
And as we look to the future, Ed reminisces about past mishaps with his coat...
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Guests
Adrienne Buller, Director of Research, Common Wealth Think Tank (@adribuller)
Mathew Lawrence, Founder and Director, Common Wealth Think Tank (@dantonshead)
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| 0:00.0 | This is reasons to be cheerful with Edmila Band and Jeff Lyd. |
| 0:12.0 | Happy New Year! |
| 0:14.0 | Happy New Year! |
| 0:15.0 | Who would have thought it's 2023? |
| 0:17.0 | I know! |
| 0:18.0 | I'm still writing 2022 on my checks. |
| 0:20.0 | It feels like 2022. |
| 0:22.0 | It really does. |
| 0:23.0 | I mean, no one has accepted my checks. |
| 0:25.0 | That's anymore, cos it's... |
| 0:26.0 | Yeah, they've not written that since the 90s. |
| 0:28.0 | That's because it is 2022. |
| 0:30.0 | It is, we're time travelling here. |
| 0:32.0 | Yeah, we're sort of recording this intro. |
| 0:34.0 | It's like coming on January the 2nd, we just wanted to get it in the can, as they say, in the business. |
| 0:39.0 | They do say it, which business is that? |
| 0:41.0 | In the podcasting business? |
| 0:43.0 | No, I think we're making a portalo business. |
| 0:45.0 | They can't say in the can. |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, I think they do. |
| 0:47.0 | Really? |
| 0:48.0 | It's probably a bit... |
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