#253 Corporate Courage

Published: June 17, 2021, 8:01 p.m.

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Sam Harris speaks with Jason Fried about the recent controversy over the \\u201cno politics\\u201d policy at his company Basecamp. They discuss his business philosophy, the surrender of institutions to "social-justice" activism, how politics has acquired a religious fervor, some of the cultural risks of remote work, keeping activists out of one\\u2019s company, social media use as analogous to smoking cigarettes, antitrust regulations for big tech, how social media might be improved, the tax-avoidance schemes of the richest Americans, the prospect of implementing a wealth tax, and other topics.

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