

Is Meritocracy Really the Answer to Wokeness? | Guest: Nate Fischer | 1/27/25
Jan 27, 2025
Nate Fischer, CEO of New Founding and advocate for right-aligned business practices, dives deep into the complexities of meritocracy versus wokeness. He questions whether merit should be the sole criterion for leadership while exploring the dangers of a purely managerial mindset. Fischer emphasizes the importance of community, loyalty, and meaningful connections, critiquing traditional views on merit that overlook familial ties. The discussion also touches on cultural investments and the role of ownership in fostering a healthier, more resilient society.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Ventures Aligned with Civilizational Values
01:32 • 3min
The Interconnectedness of Society and the Power of Meaningful Connections
04:21 • 2min
Rethinking Meritocracy: Beyond Competition
06:32 • 10min
Reevaluating Meritocracy and Community Ownership
16:50 • 28min
Cultural Investments: A Right vs. Left Perspective
44:31 • 9min
Navigating Nepotism and Meritocracy
53:11 • 6min
Exploring Ownership, Agency, and Meritocracy in Business
58:54 • 4min