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The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity

By Tim Wu
Narrated by: Frits Zernike
Unabridged — 6 hours
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By Tim Wu
Narrated by: Frits Zernike
Unabridged — 6 hours
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Tim Wu, the man who first coined the phrase “net neutrality,” details the dangerous power imbalance in the tech industry today and offers steps for a more prosperous future.

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2025 • Tech platforms manipulate attention, extract wealth, and deepen inequality. In this new book, Tim Wu (The Attention Merchants) explains how we can reclaim control and create a balanced economy that works for everyone.

“The magic of Tim Wu's The Age of Extraction is its simplicity. Wu deftly breaks down one of the greatest challenges of our age-the unaccountable power of tech platforms-into such digestible pieces that the solutions for what to do become dead ...