
Recode Decode: Tom Steyer
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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From Finance to Activism
This chapter explores a transformative shift from a successful hedge fund career to a commitment to politics and philanthropy, driven by personal experiences and political disillusionment. The speakers reflect on their grassroots activism, initiatives for economic justice, and efforts to boost youth voter turnout, emphasizing the critical need for broadening democracy. Additionally, the chapter tackles the pressing issue of climate change, calling for long-term advocacy against corporate influences in government policy.
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