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The Ethical Dilemma Facing Silicon Valley’s Next Generation

11 pointsby johnny313over 6 years ago

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thundergolferover 6 years ago
&gt; “If you actually care about making communication technologies compatible with democracy, then the place to be is at one of the companies that actually has the problems,” he says. “Not working at the big places that could actually solve it does not make things better.”<p>It would interesting to know how a Google employee would fair advocating for Google to pay more tax. Besides the China Search Engine thing it&#x27;s what would make me most uncomfortable as an engineer there.<p>As it was recently said by Ritter Bregman, &quot;taxes, taxes, taxes, and the rest is all bullshit in my opinion.&quot;<p>This article covers <i>a lot</i> of ground, but basically no where does it mention the students grappling with the really big issues with big tech companies: antitrust and corporate taxes.