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Brian Armstrong: belief

10 Feb 2021 Conversations with Tyler Brian Armstrong on the Crypto Economy

“I wouldn’t presume to look back 30 years, but I would say just in the last 10 years or so in Silicon Valley, it does feel like there’s more focus on activism at companies, and so, that was a change that I was noticing.”

— Brian Armstrong

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Speaker
Brian Armstrong
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
10 Feb 2021
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Do you think companies are letting themselves become more distracted by politics today as opposed to 30 years ago? And if so, what has changed to cause that? Well, I think you could look over history probably in different times, different places, different countries — there was various levels of this. I wouldn’t presume to look back 30 years, but I would say just in the last 10 years or so in Silicon Valley, it does feel like there’s more focus on activism at companies, and so, that was a change that I was noticing. Where did that come from? Just out of the sky? Or people felt more guilty, they became too rich? Or the kinds of people working at the companies evolved?…

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