This is how you rule the world | The Gray Area

What should a college teach? How to think? How to find a career? How to be a good citizen? What about how to acquire money, influence, and power? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In today’s episode, guest host Bryan Walsh speaks to journalist and writer Theo Baker about his investigation into Stanford University, where Baker was an undergrad student at the time. He entered the school as a bright-eye freshman, eager to build a career in tech. He left disillusioned by the school’s culture. His book reveals an insidious relationship between Silicon Valley and Stanford, where power, money, and success are prized higher than ethics, education, and the wellbeing of students. Guest Host: Bryan Walsh, Senior writer, Coefficient Giving Guest: Theo Baker, author of How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University 00:00 Intro 02:06 Stanford: myth vs. reality 05:56 The ‘Stanford inside Stanford’ 13:51 Is there University oversight? 19:23 Regulating parties but not Silicon Valley’s access 30:53 The Faustian bargain 38:22 Duck syndrome at Stanford We would love to hear from you. To tell us what you thought of this episode, email us at thegrayarea@vox.com or leave us a voicemail at 1-800-214-5749. Your comments and questions help us make a better show. And you can watch new episodes of The Gray Area on YouTube. New episodes drop every Monday and Friday. Listen to The Gray Area ad-free by becoming a Vox Member: vox.com/members Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H

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