‘The Neoliberal Takeover of the Human Body’
September 8th, 2019Via: MarketWatch:
Biometric mobile wallets — payment technologies using our faces, fingerprints or retinas — already exist. Notable technology companies including Apple and Amazon await a day when a critical mass of consumers is sufficiently comfortable walking into a store and paying for goods without a card or device, according to Sinnreich, author of “The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property.”
Removing the last physical barrier — smartphones, watches, smart glasses and credit cards — between our bodies and corporate America is the final frontier in mobile payments. “The deeper the tie between the human body and the financial networks, the fewer intimate spaces will be left unconnected to those networks,” Sinnreich said.
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Hmm…
“It’s the neoliberal takeover of the human body.”
“My temple [the body] should be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.”