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#37 INSIDE GOING DIRECT: AI, Robotics, & Decentralizing Our Economy

Reiss and I discuss how over-centralization is hollowing out many of our local economies and sense of connection.

We explore why rebuilding decentralized systems may be the only path to restoring both economic sovereignty and meaning in daily life. Topics include:

The collapse of local food production through the story of One Mighty Mill who is trying to rebuild America’s organic flour supply chain from scratch

The Mumbai food ecosystem — a thriving, decentralized market now under siege by delivery apps

How “business-in-a-box” platforms and AI-assisted design can enable true decentralization…

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