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Joe Lonsdale Criticizes Paternity Leave
Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of Palantir, criticized paternity leave, stating that "any man in an important position who takes six months of leave for a newborn is a loser" in response to a tweet about Mayor Pete Buttigieg taking paternity leave.
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Joe Lonsdale, a tech entrepreneur, criticized the six months paternity leave taken by men in important positions for their newborns.
01:11 - 03:18 (02:06)
Summary
Joe Lonsdale, a tech entrepreneur, criticized the six months paternity leave taken by men in important positions for their newborns. He claims that in the past, men used to work harder to secure their families' futures.
ChapterJoe Lonsdale Criticizes Paternity Leave
EpisodeE53: Wealth tax, dealing with inflation as a capital allocator, big tech earnings, Facebook's rebrand, paternity leave & more
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Startups have to make quick decisions and cannot afford to have employees take six months off.
03:18 - 07:59 (04:40)
Summary
Startups have to make quick decisions and cannot afford to have employees take six months off. However, there are pockets of time that can be used and various options for parental leave, some of which are supported by the government.