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First Person: Lincoln Network's Garrett Johnson on Being Conservative in Silicon Valley

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Technology entrepreneur Garrett Johnson has called Silicon Valley a “liberal echo chamber.” His organization, Lincoln Network, was set up to promote conservative and libertarian values in the tech sector. As part of our “First Person” series, we’ll talk to him about his efforts to bridge the political divides in the industry. And we’ll get his take on Google’s controversial firing of an employee for his comments on women in tech.

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Garrett Johnson, co-founder and executive director, Lincoln Network

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