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E11. Are White Collar Workers to Blame?
IN THIS EPISODE
"The institution isn't failing in spite of us. It's failing because we keep it going the way it is."
In this deeply personal and reflective solo episode, Aparna and Lars hold up a mirror to the white-collar workforce. Diving into the works of sociologist Musa al-Gharbi (We Have Never Been Woke) and cultural theorist Catherine Liu (Virtue Hoarders), they break down two uncomfortable frameworks: Symbolic Capitalism and the Professional Managerial Class (PMC).
If you deal in symbols, ideas, and knowledge from the neck up, you are likely part of this class. But here lies the…
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