https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yPTw1HJhXc&feature=emb_title Elan Journo and Onkar Ghate discuss the moral issues involved in taking government money in the pandemic. Photo by Joshua Sukoff on Unsplash
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-9zNyXAliA Elan Journo discusses Andreessen's article with Jason Crawford and Tal Tsfany
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRJLnksmZRM&feature=emb_title Elan Journo and Keith Lockitch discuss billionaire philanthropy during the pandemic.
Emergency rooms are jammed with COVID-19 patients, fighting for their lives. Doctors, nurses, and front-line healthcare workers are receiving much-deserved praise and appreciation, even though (as I argued in earlier article) they’re still under-valued. Reflecting on this crisis, I’ve come to have a deeper appreciation for another group of heroic individuals. We rely on their tireless … Continue reading Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Creators of Our Digital Age
The pandemic is showing that, all around us, there are under-appreciated heroes. Legions of them work in hospitals. What’s become clear in New York and elsewhere is that doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers are up against battlefield-like conditions. The lack of widespread testing, the desperate scarcity of ventilators and dwindling supplies of personal protective equipment, such … Continue reading Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ihgpt0n8INM Elan Journo interviews lawyers Steve Simpson and Larry Salzman
Should you judge other people? When you call someone “judgy” or “judgmental,” that’s taken as an insult. A caring friend, many believe, offers a “no judgment zone.” Some tell us to follow the biblical advice: “Judge not, that ye be not judged.” But can this approach really guide us in our daily life and thinking? … Continue reading Should You Judge Other People?
There’s a growing taboo in our society around the religion of Islam. Take an obvious contrasting example. The Book of Mormon, a musical that lampoons Mormonism, is a hugely successful, critically acclaimed Broadway show, but no one today would dare to stage a musical that subjects the religion of Islam to similar criticism and ridicule. … Continue reading The “Islamophobia” Smear: A Conversation with Sarah Haider