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“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” --Upton Sinclair.
by splitrocket 6y ago
“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.”
--Upton Sinclair.
- conanbatt 6y agoWell said, but about whom.
- Zenbit_UX 6y agoThe Zuck.
- rumanator 6y agoZuckerberg, of course. What's hard to understand? This is the Cambridge Analytica problem playing in repeat: if it affects business as usual then his go-to defense is to play dumb and pretend that there is no elephant in the room.
- wayneftw 6y agoIt's a very straightforward quote about any man whose salary depends on not understanding a certain set of facts that are being presented...
- ardy42 6y ago> Well said, but about whom. The answer is clear...unless you think racism is a hoax and civil rights leaders are mainly in their line of work for the money.
- conanbatt 6y agoI don't think facebook is a hoax! A "Racial Justice Leader" which is an amazing title, is confounded about how the CEO of one of the largest media organizations in the world does not want to partake in spreading his message and thinks its because "he doesn't understand". Please.