Winners Take All | Anand Giridharadas | Talks at Google
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Anand Giridharadas presents his book Winners Take All at Google, arguing that the global elite's philanthropy and 'win-win' framing preserve the systems that create inequity. He challenges the audience, including Google employees, to examine their own role in that system.
Why HN recommends it: HN commenters recommend it as a pointed critique of philanthropy and win-win thinking, delivered inside Google itself, and cite it across threads on wealth, tax and tech power.
“I strongly encourage everyone - especialy anyone employed at Google - to watch it.” Read on HN ↗