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Anand Giridharadas on the Financial Crisis, Covid and the State of Democracy
Masters in Business
Harvard's Disconnection from Reality and Democracy's Weakening
The chapter reflects on Harvard's disconnect from reality amidst American democracy's state, discussing the financial crisis, societal impacts of progress, and the rise of authoritarianism. It emphasizes the disillusionment with the democratic system, low voter turnout, and the influence of the ultra-wealthy on democracy. The narrative delves into ruling elites, their narratives to maintain power, and the evolution of billionaire philanthropy.
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