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67. Did Patagonia's founder really give his company away?

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Episode • Mar 7, 2023 • 12m

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Links from today's discussion:

“Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company” New York Times Sept 14, 2022 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/14/climate/patagonia-climate-philanthropy-chouinard.html 

Yvon Chouinard’s statement on Patagonia’s site https://www.patagonia.com/ownership/ 

Yvon Chouinard’s Google Talk https://youtu.be/eBbmRLR_DNk

Adam Conover’s analysis of Yvon Chouinard’s recent announcement and other billionaire philanthropist hype https://youtu.be/0Cu6EbELZ6I 

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