Gossip With Celebitchy
131: The royals' shady finances, Trump got raided, Malcolm Gladwell doesn't think people should work from home
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Aug 13 2022 35m
Chapter 1 11 mins
We heard that Prince Charles accepted hundreds of thousands from a Russian oligarch with ties to Putin, who pledged £3 million to the Prince’s Foundation over several years. We also heard that Scotland Yard is slow-walking their investigation into the cash for honours scheme and that they haven’t even interviewed the former head of Charles’ foundation, Michael FawcettChapter 2 6 mins
Trump’s home in Florida, Mar-a-Lago, was raided by the FBI over the weekend. It was over the fact that Trump has been keeping classified government documents he stole from the White House there. We know partly because he complained about it on his social network, Truth Social. As we heard in February he’s been destroying evidence for the National Archives by flushing documents down the toiletChapter 3 4 mins
Writer Malcolm Gladwell did a podcast interview in which he trashed working from home. He told people it wasn’t in their best interest to work from home and that they need to come into the office to feel part of something. Work culture is no longer like that and he sounded like a corporate shill. We both love working from home and find it hard to work in an office. It can be emotionally draining to work in an office environment. We also think we’re more productive at home. Chandra mentions the comment that offices are built for managers, not workersChapter 4 6 mins
to end Chandra’s comment of the week is from Digital Unicorn on the post about the missing money in Earthshot