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Part One: The Idiot Who Made, And Destroyed, WeWork

Behind the Bastards

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Wee Work, a Capitalist Commodity

Adam noyman wanted to create what he called a capitalist kibbets, a global network of work space that would eventually extend beyond merely short term office rentals. He sold out his shares in green desk and two thousand ten for about 300 thousands dollars. Most of the money went to the guy who on the space, obviously. They used this seed money to launch we work. Over the next five years, we work expanded all over the world at an astonishing pace.

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