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Author: Jeremy Rifkin

Narrator: Ryan

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Language: English

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Audiobook length: 31 min

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Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Understanding the Zero Marginal Cost Society
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Chapter 3The Technologies That Give Rise to the Zero Marginal Cost Society
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Chapter 4The Influence of the Zero Marginal Cost Society on Us
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Why listen to The Zero Marginal Cost Society

Listening to the summary audiobook of "The Zero Marginal Cost Society" by Jeremy Rifkin offers a compelling insight into the transformative impact of new technologies on the economy and society. Rifkin explores how the rise of the sharing economy, digital platforms, and the Internet of Things are driving down costs and reshaping traditional business models, fostering collaboration and sustainability. By summarizing these key concepts, the audiobook provides accessible knowledge that equips listeners to understand and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape, empowering them to navigate the future more effectively. Whether for personal growth, business strategies, or social awareness, this summary distills vital ideas that are essential in today’s world.

Author : Jeremy Rifkin

Jeremy Rifkin is a famous social critic. He is the president of the Foundation on Economic Trends in Washington, D.C., an advisor to the European Union and many countries around the world. He is also a senior lecturer at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Rifkin has authored many forward-thinking books, including The Third Industrial Revolution, The Biotech Century, and The Age of Access, which have been translated into dozens of languages and become bestsellers all over the world.

Key Insights from The Zero Marginal Cost Society

  • Jeremy Rifkin argues that the digital revolution has led to the emergence of a zero marginal cost economy, where the cost of producing goods and services approaches zero. This transformation is fueled by innovations in technology, particularly the Internet of Things, which enables the instantaneous sharing of resources.
  • The book highlights the shift from a capitalist economy based on scarcity to a collaborative economy based on abundance. As digital technology makes resources more accessible, it encourages a sharing mindset that can lead to new social and economic structures.
  • Rifkin warns that this shift will challenge traditional economic and social systems, necessitating new models for governance and community engagement. He emphasizes that embracing these changes could lead to greater sustainability, equality, and improved quality of life.
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