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Marketplaces And The Hidden Tax On Trust
We explore how digital marketplaces extract value not just through fees, but by monetizing the anxiety of uncertainty. Using Airbnb and Uber as primary cases, we analyze the economics of trust infrastructure. Why do platforms charge for verification? How does rating asymmetry create a hidden tax on sellers? This episode breaks down the specific mechanics of reputation capital and why the cost of being trusted is now a line item in every marketplace business model.
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