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> Therefore, we’re asking everyone, including Jason and me, to refrain from using our company Basecamp or HEY to discuss societal politics at work effective immediately.

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Writing something on your personal blog isn't "discussing politics at work".

Rules for thee, not for me. He’s using his corporate tools to do what he asked his people not to do.

No he's not. He asked his employees to not discuss politics on the company's internal work channels. He didn't tell him to refrain from discussing politics outside of work (such as by posting to their personal blogs), in fact iirc he explicitly said that that was okay.

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