{"id":9431,"date":"2023-05-22T12:28:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T10:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monneta.org\/?p=9431"},"modified":"2023-05-22T12:33:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T10:33:56","slug":"brett-scott-cloudmoney-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monneta.org\/en\/brett-scott-cloudmoney-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Brett Scott: Cloudmoney (2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"font-weight-bold h6\"><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"font-weight-bold h6\"><b>Who<i>\u00a0really<\/i>\u00a0benefits from a cashless society?<\/b><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never been greater. But what we&#8217;re told is inevitable is actually the work of powerful interests: the great battle of our time is for ownership of the digital footprints that make up our lives.Cloudmoney\u00a0tells a revelatory story about the fusion of big finance and tech, which requires physical cash to be replaced by digital money or &#8216;cloudmoney&#8217;. Diving beneath the surface of the global financial system, Brett Scott uncovers a long-established lobbying infrastructure waging a covert war on cash under the banner of progress but at the cost of our privacy, politics and individual freedom.<\/p>\n<p>The book was first published in 2022 and is available as hardcover, ebook and (from July 2023) in a paperback edition. For details see the website of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/439997\/cloudmoney-by-scott-brett\/9781847925879\">publisher Bodley Head (Penguin)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who\u00a0really\u00a0benefits from a cashless society? Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never been greater. But what we&#8217;re told is inevitable is actually the work of powerful interests: the great battle of our time is for ownership of the digital footprints [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a class=\"read-more emphasized pull-right clearfix\" href=\"https:\/\/monneta.org\/en\/brett-scott-cloudmoney-2022\/\">read more<\/a>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[422],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solutions","post_form-recommendedliterature"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Brett Scott: Cloudmoney (2022) - Monneta<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/monneta.org\/en\/brett-scott-cloudmoney-2022\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Brett Scott: Cloudmoney (2022) - Monneta\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Who\u00a0really\u00a0benefits from a cashless society? 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