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They Publicly Protested the President. He's Their Boss.
Manage episode 402126718 series 2969869
***Please share our show with a friend!*** What do you do if you disagree with your boss, when your boss is one of the most powerful people in the world? Recently, 17 Biden campaign staffers publicly wrote a letter to the president disagreeing with his position on the war in Gaza, which followed a letter anonymously sent by over 500 staffers back in November. Our guest Jim Papa is a former White House and Congressional staffer and host of the podcast "Staffer," and he says that this kind of protest can cause serious damage. But what about the case of Trump White House staffers who quietly worked against Trump ideas that they thought were dangerous or outright insane. Where do you draw the line
00:59 The Dilemma of Disagreeing with Your Boss
02:51 The Balance Between Personal Conscience and Professional Duty
10:42 The Consequences of Publicly Disagreeing with Your Boss
13:14 The Ethical Dilemma of Working for a Controversial Administration
21:51 The Role of Staffers in Shaping Information
663 episodes
Manage episode 402126718 series 2969869
***Please share our show with a friend!*** What do you do if you disagree with your boss, when your boss is one of the most powerful people in the world? Recently, 17 Biden campaign staffers publicly wrote a letter to the president disagreeing with his position on the war in Gaza, which followed a letter anonymously sent by over 500 staffers back in November. Our guest Jim Papa is a former White House and Congressional staffer and host of the podcast "Staffer," and he says that this kind of protest can cause serious damage. But what about the case of Trump White House staffers who quietly worked against Trump ideas that they thought were dangerous or outright insane. Where do you draw the line
00:59 The Dilemma of Disagreeing with Your Boss
02:51 The Balance Between Personal Conscience and Professional Duty
10:42 The Consequences of Publicly Disagreeing with Your Boss
13:14 The Ethical Dilemma of Working for a Controversial Administration
21:51 The Role of Staffers in Shaping Information
663 episodes
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