


Executive wealth as a factor in return-to-office
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As a retired Amazon VP who experienced a 9082% increase in Amazon stock during my time, I am out of touch with many common life struggles. The SVPs and CEOs above me are often more so. Talking about wealth and it's impacts is a taboo subject most executives avoid. I'm going to
The social media billionaires want us to believe their putrid platforms are the “new town squares.”
That their half-baked social videos and for-you feeds have replaced the agora.
And that, somehow, we’re all better for it.
It’s the most overused, meaningless claim on the Internet.
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-false-promise-of-digital-public-squares-was-always-a-scam/
The Ancient Greek agora was a place where students and citizens could freely gather, give speeches, engage in debate, and challenge each other. Yes, it was a marketplace, a commercial hub where merchants sold goods from permanent shops (stoas) and temporary market stalls. But it was so much more—a