417. Our Critical Thinking Crisis, and Affirmative Action in the Workplace with Josh Szeps

Future Squared with Steve Glaveski

Josh Szeps is an Australian media personality, political satirist, and television presenter. He hosts Afternoon with Josh Szeps on ABC Radio, he hosts the incredibly popular podcast, Uncomfortable Conversations, and he has appeared on numerous high profile outlets over the years, including over a dozen appearances on the Joe Rogan Experience.

In this conversation, we explore:

• Josh’s views on Australia Day celebrations

• The breakdown of critical thinking in society

• The media’s role in our shortening attention spans and black and white thinking

• What impact AI might have in this space

• Affirmative action and diversity in the workplace - good or bad?

• Woke corporations

• Tribalism in society; and

• What we can do to become more critical thinkers

Show Notes:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshzepps

Substack: https://uncomfortableconversations.substack.com

Uncomfortable Conversations on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2I6TDCnC5EuGHNhAsBmKl5?si=fd7c66acda0d4a8e

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