Dex Hunter-Torricke
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Podcast Appearances
You have...
an industry with a rapacious appetite for resources, which is absolutely going to be part of accelerating climate change and the devastation of ecosystems at a time when we're heading for some of the worst case climate change scenarios.
And you have this soaring gulf in societies between the winners and losers.
in our economy.
12 billionaires in this country have as much wealth as 49% of the world now, and that's before we've seen most of the effects of AI on economies.
If anyone thinks that's going to get better, they have got a bridge to the future to sell them.
Right before you left Facebook,
As a cog in a machine, I did all the bits that I felt were within my ability to go and do these things.
every single day.
What could I do?
I was a guy who was a words guy.
And so my ability to argue over the message and how you frame these things and what are the things we should really be talking about, that's something which I absolutely exercise that power every single day.
And that's what drove my whole career.
Did you experience any wins?
Yeah, you would get lots of little wins.
Do you remember any?
Yeah.
Choosing to even focus on topics which people would say, oh, really?
Why is some tech executive posting about?
you know, let's say international development.