Sarah Burke

And once they match on how much money they can get from us in that respect, they'll find a way to charge you for everything else.

You know, you used to decide to stay home at night because, you know, I'm going to stay home.

I'm going to save money tonight.

I'm going to cook my leftovers.

And then by the time you finish getting the water boiling for the macaroni and cheese you're making or whatever, vegan cheese, you've gotten three notifications from your phone saying your subscription has been renewed and you've just spent 75 bucks and you haven't even, you just turned the pot, the water on.

But once they're done extracting that from us, where are they going to get the next amount of money?

And they're going to come because this version of extractive capitalism isn't going to stop.

It's not even capitalism anymore.

It's techno feudalism.

As Yanis Varoufakis said,

Like, at some point, there's got to be some version of a revolution, and I'm all here for it.

Today, when we're having this conversation, is the 25th anniversary today and this week of the Summit of the Americas in Quebec City in 2001.

I was there.

Tear gas was flying.

I was there.

Melissa Oftemar was there.

Cello Biafra from Dead Kennedys, the band Propagandhi.

I was there with Tanya Natchev, who I still work with today.

Darby Wheeler, who I still do, my friend, still work with today.

It was 25 years ago.