The pandemic has accelerated the growth of the data economy and the digital giants who dominate it. It's time to rethink how data is owned, governed and used.
Millions are unable to survive the pandemic or the rules to contain it. Their stories make a compelling case for a universal basic income grant. #HumansofCOVID19
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openDemocracy's investigations editor talks about how Ireland has changed since he left as a young man, and why we need to dig into unaccountable funding in politics.