You Made Me Ashamed to Work for Your Company

On May 14, 2021, I left my day job at a major health insurance company. This is the email I sent to the CEO.

5 min readMay 17, 2021

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An obscenely large McMansion, faced with what appears to be rough fake stone, illuminated with all lights inside blazing yellow in the purple dusk. A wide swath of lawn extends from the circular drive to a sidewalk close to the camera. — Not, as far as I know, Mr. Poupon’s actual house (photo by Daniel Barnes on Unsplash)

Names in the email below have been changed.

Friday, May 14, 2021

Dear Mr. Poupon—

William Shunn

Written by William Shunn

Writer, poet and puzzle maker. Hugo and Nebula Award finalist. Author of The Accidental Terrorist: Confessions of a Reluctant Missionary. He/him/Bill.

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