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jeremy rifkin is with me today. am siva vaidhyanathan from the university of virginia, and we're going to discuss his newest book. it is also his 20th book which is quite a feat in an of itself. this book takes the entire world's has is subject but has a tremendous amount of focus on the current state and immediate future state of the u.s. economy as well. and so it ranges across so many topics. i am sure we will have a very rich set of discussion that will link together quite nicely. something that you could explain, the title, that is a good way to start, "the zero marginal cost society." what do you mean? >> guest: let me put it in context. i think what is happening is we are just beginning to glimpse the outline of a new economic system entering on to the world stage, the collaborative common. this is the first economic system to immersed in the advent of capitalism and socialism. so it is a remarkable historical event with long-term implications for all of us around the world. triggering agent for this great ec
jeremy rifkin is with me today. am siva vaidhyanathan from the university of virginia, and we're going to discuss his newest book. it is also his 20th book which is quite a feat in an of itself. this book takes the entire world's has is subject but has a tremendous amount of focus on the current state and immediate future state of the u.s. economy as well. and so it ranges across so many topics. i am sure we will have a very rich set of discussion that will link together quite nicely. something...
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jeremy rifkin is with me today. i am siva vaidhyanathan from the university of virginia and we are going to discuss his newest book, "the zero marginal cost society." it's also his 20th book which is quite a feat in and of itse itself. this book takes the entire world as its subject but has a tremendous amount of focus on the current state and perhaps the immediate future state of the u.s. economy as well and so it ranges across so many topics. i'm sure we'll have a very rich set of discussions that will link together quite nicely. jeremy i was hoping you could explain the title. that's a good way to start, the zero marginal cost society. what do you mean by zero marginal cost? >> guest: let me put it in context. i think what is happening is we are just beginning to glimpse the outline of a new economic system entering onto the world stage stage, at collaborative commons. this is the first economic system to emerge since the advent of capitalism and socialism in the early 19th century so it's a remarkable historic e
jeremy rifkin is with me today. i am siva vaidhyanathan from the university of virginia and we are going to discuss his newest book, "the zero marginal cost society." it's also his 20th book which is quite a feat in and of itse itself. this book takes the entire world as its subject but has a tremendous amount of focus on the current state and perhaps the immediate future state of the u.s. economy as well and so it ranges across so many topics. i'm sure we'll have a very rich set of...
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. >> host: jeremy rifkin author of "the zero marginal cost society" thank you very much for this conversation. >> guest: thank you. now i'm booktv theresa payton and theodore claypoole talk about the positive and negatives of digital surveillance and discuss what individuals can do to protect their privacy and the privacy of their children. during a book party held at the capitol hill club in washington d.c.. >> are you guys ready? everybody has a glass of wine so you can settle in. perfect, excellent. good evening. i am melissa hathaway and it's my great honor to be here this evening to introduce the authors "privacy in the age of big dat data." who would have thought that when the internet began with his first transmission on october 29, 1969 and be moved forward here today in may of 2014 that each one of us would have at least three to five i.t. enabled devices on us moving toward 10 to 15 in the next few years. we are at the intersection of the internet of things, security and privacy in the 21st century and these authors have identified what it means to be tracked from our home, through
. >> host: jeremy rifkin author of "the zero marginal cost society" thank you very much for this conversation. >> guest: thank you. now i'm booktv theresa payton and theodore claypoole talk about the positive and negatives of digital surveillance and discuss what individuals can do to protect their privacy and the privacy of their children. during a book party held at the capitol hill club in washington d.c.. >> are you guys ready? everybody has a glass of wine so...
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jeremy rifkin is with me today. am siva vaidhyanathan from the university of virginia, and we're going to discuss his newest book. it is also his 20th book which is quite a feat in an of itself. this book takes the entire world's has is subject but has a tremendous amount of focus on the current state and immediate future state of the u.s. economy as well. and so it ranges across so many topics. i am sure we will have a very rich set of discussion that will link together quite nicely. something that you could explain, the title, that is a good way to start, "the zero marginal cost society." what do you mean? >> guest: let me put it in context. i think what is happening is we are just beginning to glimpse the outline of a new economic system entering on to the world stage, the collaborative common. this is the first economic system to immersed in the advent of capitalism and socialism. so it is a remarkable historical event with long-term implications for all of us around the world. triggering agent for this great ec
jeremy rifkin is with me today. am siva vaidhyanathan from the university of virginia, and we're going to discuss his newest book. it is also his 20th book which is quite a feat in an of itself. this book takes the entire world's has is subject but has a tremendous amount of focus on the current state and immediate future state of the u.s. economy as well. and so it ranges across so many topics. i am sure we will have a very rich set of discussion that will link together quite nicely. something...
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. >> host: jeremy rifkin author of "the zero marginal cost society" thank you very much for this conversation. >> guest: thank you. now i'm booktv theresa payton and theodore claypoole talk about the positive and negatives of digital surveillance and discuss what individuals can do to protect their privacy and the privacy of their children. during a book party held at the capitol hill club in washington d.c.. >> are you guys ready? everybody has a glass of wine so you can settle in. perfect, excellent. good evening. i am melissa hathaway and it's my great honor to be here this evening to introduce the authors "privacy in the age of big dat data." who would have thought that when the internet began with his first transmission on october 29, 1969 and be moved forward here today in may of 2014 that each one of us would have at least three to five i.t. enabled devices on us moving toward 10 to 15 in the next few years. we are at the intersection of the internet of things, security and privacy in the 21st century and these authors have identified what it means to be tracked from our home, through
. >> host: jeremy rifkin author of "the zero marginal cost society" thank you very much for this conversation. >> guest: thank you. now i'm booktv theresa payton and theodore claypoole talk about the positive and negatives of digital surveillance and discuss what individuals can do to protect their privacy and the privacy of their children. during a book party held at the capitol hill club in washington d.c.. >> are you guys ready? everybody has a glass of wine so...
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jerry --afterwards, jeremy rifkin.and after that, theodore claypool and others on the age of big it up. book tv tonight 8:00 eastern on c-span two. and on c-span3, american history tv, with programs on the civil wars battle of the crater. that battle took place in 1864, during the siege of petersburg, virginia. after weeks of tunneling, union forces detonated explosives underneath confederate lines to create a gap in defenses. played a keytroops role in the attack, which mostly failed, and ended up costing -- causing the deaths of hundreds of union troops. see those programs tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span3. >> here are some of the highlights for this weekend. friday on c-span in prime time, we will visit important site in a history of the civil rights movement. saturday night at 8:00, this year's new york ideas form, including biologist andrew hassel. and on sunday, q&a with new york congressman charlie rangel at 8:00 p.m. eastern. friday night at 8:00 on c-span two, in-depth with red outline. slan.xa a and then ben
jerry --afterwards, jeremy rifkin.and after that, theodore claypool and others on the age of big it up. book tv tonight 8:00 eastern on c-span two. and on c-span3, american history tv, with programs on the civil wars battle of the crater. that battle took place in 1864, during the siege of petersburg, virginia. after weeks of tunneling, union forces detonated explosives underneath confederate lines to create a gap in defenses. played a keytroops role in the attack, which mostly failed, and...