Kalanick, Travis, 84
Kalecki, Michał, 230, 231
Kasparov, Garry, 80
Kennedy, Robert, 233
Keynes, John Maynard, 51, 56–9, 243
‘KIVA’ robot, 89
Kodak, 40–2
Kranzberg, Melvin ‘Six Laws of Technology’, 237
Kuiper belt, 130
Kurdi, Alan, 156–7
Kuznets, Simon, 233
labour, when capital becomes, 69–71
Labour Party, 229
Łaski, Kazimierz From Marx to the Market, 230–1
LEDs, 242
Lehman Brothers, 21
Leia, 4–5
Lendlease, 205
Leninism, 196
Leontief, Wassily, 75–6
Letter on the Economic Possibilities of Our Grandchildren, 56–7
Lewicki, Chris, 132
Lewis, Clive, 207
life expectancy, 139–40, 142, 166
lithium, 117, 118
livestock farming, 169–70
‘lost decade ’, 26
Luther, Martin, 240–1
luxury populism electoralism and society, 194–6 against elite technocracy, 185–8 FALC and, 192–4 against globalism, 197–200 green politics and red politics, 188–92 towards internationalism, 197–200
Machiavelli, Niccolò Discorsi, 95
Madrid Protocol, 136
Malthus, Thomas, 167 An Essay on the Principle of Population, 163–4
market capitalism about, 197–8 emergence of, 39–40
market socialism, autonomy of publicly owned firms under, 231
Mars, 120
Martinelli, Luke, 226
Marx, Karl on capitalism, 16, 34–6, 35, 51, 54–5, 128, 199 The Communist Manifesto, 51–2 compared to Wyclife, 241 Grundrisse, 51–2, 56–7, 61–3 on information, 49 on mode of production, 195 on production, 60 on technology, 237
May, Theresa, 29, 141, 206
McAfee, Andrew, 93
McCauley, Raymond, 146
McDonnell, John, 207
meat cultured, 170–5 synthetic, 168–70 from vegetables, 175–7
medicine, automation in, 91
meganucleases, 150
Memphis Meats, 172, 173
Mendel, Gregor, 149
migration, globalism and, 197
milk, cellular agriculture and, 177–9
Millennium Project, 87–8
minerals, 117–18, 134–7. See also resources
MinION sequencer, 148
M-Kopa, 109
mode of production, 195
modern welfare state, 213
molecular assembly, 180
Monetary Policy Committee, 229
Moon Express, 124, 125–6, 127, 130
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fully automated luxury communism