I casually watched this documentary by VICE, when I realized that the speaker is talking about blockchain - without using the word blockchain. The speaker in the video describes is as necessarily to move to decentrelised solutions for the survival of this planet.
The speaker is Jeremy Rifkin, a well know scholar and advisor to various political entities on sustainable economy. He refers to blockchain tech in chapter 3 (31 min in)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QX3M8Ka9vUA
" A Third Industrial Revolution is unfolding with the convergence of three pivotal technologies: an ultra-fast 5G communication internet, a renewable energy internet, and a driverless mobility internet, all connected to the Internet of Things embedded across society and the environment.
This 21st century smart digital infrastructure is giving rise to a radical new sharing economy that is transforming the way we manage, power and move economic life. But with climate change now ravaging the planet, it needs to happen fast. Change of this magnitude requires political will and a profound ideological shift "
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