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#37: Netflix, Meritocracy, & Brian Harman's 1st Major Win — Bestie No.10

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In this episode, Cornelius, Mateo and Amaan discuss Netflix's password-sharing crackdown and the role of PR in business. They reflect on Brian Harmon's first major win, and delve into the complexities of meritocracy in the college admissions process.

Show Notes (0:00) July Bestie (00:15) Introduction and Welcome (00:47) Discussion on Barbie and Oppenheimer (01:26) Media Response to Netflix’s Password Crackdown  (02:39) Impact of Headlines & PR on Big Tech Companies (09:27) Reflections on Brian Harmon's 1st major win (13:17) The State of Higher Education and Meritocracy (18:13) The Role of Legacy Admissions in College  (21:17) The Debate on Meritocracy (23:57) Debating the Meritocracy of Admissions (24:10) Exploring the Role of Wealth in Education (25:20) Questioning the Definition of Meritocracy (35:19) We Need a New Media Outlet (38:00) What Bestie Speaks The Most?

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