The Prostitute, the Pimp, and the WGA Writers Strike

Hollywood is on strike, but the story is so much bigger...

This week on 51/49, James discusses the 2023 WGA writer's strike in the context of the relationship between capital and labor, and how new technologies such as artificial intelligence pose a grave danger to the future of society.

0:00 The Prostitute & the Pimp
1:30 The WGA Writer's Strike
2:38 AI and the Future of Work

51/49 with James Li - Commentary on business, politics, and the other things (from an independent perspective)

Follow James on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jamesccli/
Subreddit link: https://www.reddit.com/r/5149withJamesLi/

-----

Fair Use Notice: This video may contain copyrighted material; the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available for the purposes of criticism, comment, review and news reporting which constitute the fair use of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. Not withstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work for purposes such as criticism, comment, review and news reporting is not an infringement of copyright.