Kaz Nejatian
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618 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 21 Jul
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Like, everyone gets called a fascist.
Anyone I don't like is a fascist.
Therefore, fascism doesn't mean anything anymore.
I usually share this essay with people I work with because in order for language to be useful, we must hold it properly.
And English is an incredibly powerful tool if you speak simply.
And that is an incredibly important thing to learn inside a company.
And it's incredibly hard to guard against it because...
Most business talk is designed to confuse the listener, deliberately confuse the listener.
I challenge anyone to find any sentence that includes the word leverage that means anything.
Hmm.
Like it just means almost nothing all the time.
And there's a series of these words that are very common in the corporate world that are designed to have a low density of information to words.
Yeah, it's very, there's another one, by the way, that it's, it's the passive tense is another example of this very, the passive tense is very bad, but even the worse is, um, othering of facts.
Let me give you an example.
legal decided that X would be true.
I have a rule at Opendoor that people decide things, not teams.
Yeah.
So whenever someone says legal decide X, I'm like, who?
Legal doesn't get to decide things.
Like, what's the name of the person?
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