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370 - WeWork Will Set You Free (11/25/19)

Chapo Trap House
Chapo Trap House
Episode • Nov 26, 2019 • 1h 21m
Amber talks us through the saga of WeWork, another in a long line of dumb tech start ups headed by a dumber leader emblematic of our dumbest economy. We then help talk you through some potential political minefields of your upcoming Thanksgiving Dinner Tables.

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Amber's WeWork piece in Jacobin: https://jacobinmag.com/2019/11/wework-adam-neumann-con-artist-grifter-entrepreneur

WeWork umbrella thread: https://twitter.com/neerajka/status/1173997679363407872

[editor's note: sorry about the slight audio issues in this episode and the last. working to fix our recorder asap, bear with us.]

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