#251 — Corporate Cowardice

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Waking Up with Sam Harris

Samharris, Currentevents, Politics, Ethics, Religion, Neuroscience, Science, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.6 • 29.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the podcast, 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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0:00.0	Welcome to the Making Sense Podcast.
0:09.1	This is Sam Harris.
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0:40.9	Okay, well, like many of you, I'm feeling the tractor beam of a normal life.
0:54.5	Pull me back into the world.
0:57.3	It's quite a feeling to have civilization reboot on the wings of a successful vaccine campaign.
1:07.1	Pretty amazing.
1:08.9	One thing the United States appears to have gotten right is the last minute vaccination
1:16.0	of a society that couldn't even agree we had a pandemic.
1:20.8	What an incredible situation we've been in.
1:24.4	I can imagine many of you share my sense that whatever was good in the great reset of
1:33.4	the last year should be maintained, a sense of greater clarity with respect to one's
1:41.5	priorities, but it's worth observing that it will be hard to maintain.
1:47.4	Well, that's an ongoing attention.
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