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May 2021
39m 17s

#251 — Corporate Cowardice

SAM HARRIS
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Sam Harris speaks with Antonio García-Martínez about his recent firing at Apple. They discuss his experience in tech, his book "Chaos Monkeys," the controversy at Apple, cancel culture, and other topics.

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