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Coverage of Social Capital in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 15 · 14:08 UTCMost recent: Jun 22 · 15:42 UTC
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  • BUSINESSJun 22 · 15:42 UTCBUSINESS INSIDER
    Why venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya is getting roasted for saying possessions are 'worthless'

    Chamath Palihapitiya, founder of Social Capital, faced criticism for calling possessions 'worthless' while appearing to wear a $2,700 Loro Piana sweater. Critics highlighted the contradiction, though Palihapitiya denied the item was from the luxury brand. The backlash occurs amid a tech-driven AI boom and shifting luxury market trends.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 14:08 UTCCOMMONWEALTH BEACON
    Raj Chetty’s prescription for reviving the American dream

    Raj Chetty, a Harvard economist, leads research on economic mobility through his center Opportunity Insights, using big data to analyze barriers to the American dream. His work highlights the role of social capital in economic outcomes, building on prior studies by scholars like William Julius Wilson and Robert Putnam.

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