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#35 IGD: Gen Z’s Fight Against Gatekeepers & Centralization
Jordan sits down with Reiss Jones to explore how centralization and decentralization shape our economies, cultures, and daily lives. From the food supply chain to dating apps, they unpack how power in many areas of life is extremely concentrated and what it means for Gen Z’s trying to navigate today’s world.
Topics include:
What centralization really means
How a handful of companies control most of the global food supply
Why the “messy middle” of distribution blocks innovation
The role of high-pressure processing (HPP) in decentralizing food systems
How Gen Z faces stacked odds in housing…
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