What is false scarcity?
Here are a few examples of false scarcity: Pop music. For as long as radio has been around, there has been little to no real distribution of music. Why? Well, radio was (and still is) based on a top-down medium. Crowdsourced services like Last.fm, Pandora, and, to an extent, MySpace, have proved success and have...
The way it was meant to be…
What media and corporations do not seem to figure out is that this is the way it was meant to be. True scarcity. To an economist, the actual economy. Information was meant to be shared, aggregated, and deciphered amongst the masses. Never before has this happened so easily, so freely, so unfiltered. To the media,...
