FinTech for the Precariat
FinTech for the Precariat
Ricardo Miranda Zuniga
It has been projected that the 2020s will be the decade of the FinTech Revolution. This Marketing hyperbole is on the heels of many such revolutions – the Green Revolution, the Personal Computing Revolution, the dot.com, web2.0 and Social Network Revolution... These tech revolutions are sold on the promises of democratization and wealth, however, their applications and results are much more complex than merely advancing technologies for the advancement of humankind. FinTech for the Precariat, questions the various possible applications of emerging financial technologies and brings to the forefront the question of who ultimately will these technologies serve?
Wizest a New Investment Plaform for the Inexperienced
Subject 10 (Founder of Wizest): Axel Thibon introduces the new investment platform Wizest that targets inexperienced investors for a small monthly cost.
Oct 28, 2022
5 min
Finance Is Inherenty UnDemocratic
Subject 9 (Precariat/Cultural Worker): A market is not a democracy. Markets generate desire and demand, not equality.
Mar 14, 2021
51 sec
Robinhood from an Artist's Perspective
Subject 9 (Precariat/Cultural Worker): GameStop scenario on Robinhood was an experiment not a threat.
Mar 14, 2021
1 min
Investment Apps and Mental Health
Subject 9 (Precariat/Cultural Worker): Concerning addicitive behavior and retail investment apps... The app makers should be obligated to safegaurd against addicitive behavior.
Mar 14, 2021
2 min
The Average Retail Investment App User Looses Money
Subject 6 (Finance Specialist): Retail investment only makes sense for people with disposable income.
Mar 12, 2021
37 sec
Considering the Benefits of Health Insurance
Subject 7 (Precariat/Cultural Worker/Educator): Personal reflections on the benefits of health insurance.
Mar 12, 2021
46 sec
An End of Pensions Lead to Investment Craze
Subject 6 (Finance Specialist): As companies became overwhelmed with the cost of pensions and eliminated them, people turned to investing in stocks as a means to generate retirement money.
Mar 12, 2021
1 min
Corporations Are Citizens, Unless They Commit Crimes
Subject 8 (Financial Specialist/Media CEO): Corporations wish to be considered as citizens and be granted the voice of citizenry, however, when they commit crimes they are not tried as citizens.
Mar 12, 2021
1 min
People Likely to Loose Using Investment Apps
Subject 6 (Finance Specialist): It is doubtful that retail investment app users do due diligence, so they are likely to loose in the long run.
Mar 12, 2021
29 sec
The Need for Government Support Is Real
Subject 7 (Precariat/Cultural Worker/Educator): About the Need for Government Support
Mar 12, 2021
53 sec
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