Global Collaboration

The following is an open letter from a group of wealthy Americans who should be affected by a wealth tax. It does not imply an endorsement for any candidate.

Last weekend was really inspiring. I participated in the Worldwide Meeting on Human Values, in Mexico, where thousand of passionate people from across Latin America came together to discuss how to create a more compassionate world.

I’m amazed that I happen to have been born right now, at this unprecedented moment in life’s multi-billion-year history. In just the last century, one species has developed tremendous capabilities, enough power to transform systems at global scale.

What happens when two Silicon Valley darlings set their minds to creating the world’s most high-performing team? At age 34, Justin Rosenstein has already had more cultural impact than most of us can hope for in a lifetime. In his first job out of Stanford as a product manager at Google, he invented and wrote the original prototype for Gchat in a single overnight coding push.