What should the Effective Altruism movement learn from the SBF / FTX scandal? (with Will MacAskill)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
Understanding Fraud and Governance in Effective Altruism
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between character, incentives, and fraudulent behavior, emphasizing the need for robust governance structures in organizations. Reflecting on the FTX scandal, the discussion critiques the Effective Altruism movement's reliance on individual trust while advocating for a broader understanding of morality and the importance of decentralization in leadership. The chapter encourages a shift towards independent thought and diverse perspectives within the movement to enhance ethical decision-making.
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