"An economy based on information, with its tendency to zero-cost products and weak property rights, cannot be a capitalist economy."
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Paul Mason (journalist)
Paul Mason (born 23 January 1960) is an English journalist and broadcaster. He was Culture and Digital Editor of ', becoming the programme's Economics Editor on 1 June 2014, a post he formerly held on 's ' programme. He is the author of several books, and a visiting professor at the .
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