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Index
Cover
Title Page
About the Author
By the Same Author
Dedication
INTRODUCTION
The Great Acceleration
In Crisis There Is Opportunity
Outsourcing Sacrifice
1. COVID & THE CULLING
The Culling of the Herd: The Strong Get (Much) Stronger
Surviving the Culling: Cash Is King
Crisis Management 101
Overcorrect
Going on Offense
The Covid Gangster Move: Variable Cost Structures
The Great Dispersion
Working from Home
Second-Order Effects of the Dispersion of Work
The Brand Age Gives Way to the Product Age
Welcome to the Product Age
Red and Blue
Red and Blue Social Media
Red and Blue Search and Beyond
2. THE FOUR
The Power of Bigness / The Monopoly Algorithm / Featurization
It’s All Tech Now
The Four Expand Everywhere
The Four Come to Hollywood
Bigger Tech, Bigger Problems
Standing Up Against the Four
The Curse of Big Numbers
Amazon
What Can We Do That Is Really Hard?
Apple
Think Rundle
Mad Men 2.0: Google and Facebook
3. OTHER DISRUPTORS
The Disruptability Index
The Burning of the Unicorn Barn
Enter the Unicorn
SoftBank’s $100 Billion Unicorn Buffet
Yogababble
Thoroughbred vs. Unicorn
When the Smoke Clears
The Shiniest Unicorns in the Herd
4. HIGHER EDUCATION
Ripe for Disruption
Scarcity
Abundance
Ivy-Covered Caste System
Disruptive Forces
The Crisis Is Upon Us
Fiscal Shock
Delusional
Desperate
Doomed
The Road Ahead
Scale
Bait
Twenty-First-Century Higher Ed
Recommendations
5. THE COMMONWEALTH
Capitalism, Our Comorbidities, and the Coronavirus
Sounds Great, but …
The Role of Government
Comorbidities
Abandoned
Capitalism on the Way Up, Socialism on the Way Down = Cronyism
The Virtues of Failure
My Dinner with Dara
Cronies Gonna Crony
Cronyism and Inequality
Economic Anxiety
The New Caste System
Private Disneyland
On Education, Again
Wealth Privilege
Cartoon
Corporations Are (Rich) People Too
The Exploitation Economy
Superabundance
Take Government Seriously
You Get What You Pay For
Test Kits
On the Kindness of Billionaires
Democracy’s One Weird Trick
Vote
Tragedy of the Commons
Calling the Corona Corps
Malefactors of Great Wealth
What We Must Do
Acknowledgments
Notes
Copyright
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