Sunday, 21 June 2020

Bob Sullivan: How blockchain can fight exploitation and racism

Blockchain, and the ‘Internet of Value,’ can fight exploitation and racism. For example, food that comes with public audit trail enabled by blockchain would let a salmon eater know exactly which boat pulled their fish from what river. An industrious consumer could make sure that boat owner paid employees a living wage.

In fact, blockchain technology can be used by startups in agriculture and other food sectors to enable a consumer to know exactly from where each of agriculture goods or processed goods or their ingredients are sourced.

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Podcast: How blockchain, and the 'Internet of Value,' can fight exploitation and racism - bobsullivan.net

Too often, people who do the work don't get paid for that work, or earn only a fraction of the money extracted by institutional layers - middlemen - shoe-horned between producer and consumer.

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