Podcasting keeps trying to give its autonomy away
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There is no perhaps no industry that wants to give its autonomy away more than the podcast industry.
Episode 80: Wheels Up (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:10:44 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)
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Summary
Dave calls the podcast industry 'Munchausen by 1000 proxies'. No industry is more eager to give away its autonomy. It keeps longing for the next huge corporation to come in and take it over, maybe from underdog syndrome after being born in an age of big media.
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the creators of the podcast industry, who are the podcasters themselves have such a Stockholm Syndrome, about big tech, that they've they don't even realize that they're the ones in charge anymore.
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