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For anyone curious about this phenomenon, the Ford Foundation is a notable example. Henry Ford was notably racist and the Ford Foundation does a lot that is foc

• CobrastanJorji 4y ago
  Isn't that exactly the same phenomenon but with a positive outcome? Ford setup a long-lived foundation, and it ended up up reflecting the priorities of the future staff and bore little resemblance (or was even opposed) to those of the founder.
  • tablespoon 4y ago
    > Isn't that exactly the same phenomenon... Isn't that to be expected? It was offered as an example of the phenomenon. > ...but with a positive outcome? There are people who think shuttering the Living Computer Museum is a positive outcome. I'd wager the vast majority of Americans would chose to spend that money on something besides keeping obsolete computers running.