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David Plouffe on Biden’s Tough PositionObama’s onetime campaign manager joins the Pivot podcast to discuss the president’s challenges.
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Don Lemon on How Elon Musk Whacked His X ContractThe former CNN host tells Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway that Musk didn’t like being confronted with facts.
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Why Is Elon Musk Lashing Out Against the Anti-Defamation League?ADL national director Jonathan Greenblatt on the X owner’s lawsuit threat and why he does not think Musk is an antisemite.
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The Upside of Venture Capital’s SlowdownFewer insta-billionaires might make for healthier companies.
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The Twitter Lawsuit Could Be Very Bad for Elon MuskA long court battle would reveal just how duplicitous he’s been in this deal.
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How Elon Musk Could Be Disastrous for TwitterHe is undoubtedly innovative, but he might help push the site in a (more) extremist direction.
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Who Could Benefit From a Snarled Chinese Supply Chain?COVID lockdowns have again exposed the problem with relying on distant countries for parts.
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Meta’s Virtual-Reality Arm Is a ‘Flaming Bag of Sh*t’The company is running into several problems at once, as evidenced by its plummeting stock price.
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Will China Really Face a Corporate Reckoning in 2022?Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher are skeptical that much will change in big business’s relationship to an increasingly authoritarian state.
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Super-Apps Are InevitableGet ready for the first $10 trillion tech company.
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The Reasoning Behind That Elon Musk Twitter PollThe Tesla CEO may have had an ulterior motive here.
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Why Zuckerberg’s Days As CEO May Be NumberedAs damning information about the company keeps trickling out, something has to give.
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Facebook May Be Mendacious, But It’s Not StupidA company name change could serve Mark Zuckerberg’s interests well.
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Why This Facebook Scandal Might, Might Just Be DifferentThe company may have pissed off the wrong group of people this time around.
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Apple’s Supposed Loss in Court Was Actually a WinThe price Tim Cook & Co. will have to pay in their battle against Epic Games is just not very significant.
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Will Twitter Boot the Taliban?With extremists taking control of Afghanistan, big tech faces a familiar quandary.
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Why Space Tourism Will Fall FlatIt’s getting a lot of buzz, but the appeal already seems limited.
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The Internet Emerged Stronger Than Ever From the PandemicIt was one element of American infrastructure that worked very well.
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The Fight to Rein In Facebook Is Going to Be a Slow GrindA major loss in court was a reminder of how steep the climb really is.
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American Airlines Shouldn’t Have Been Bailed OutDespite getting billions in loans, the company furloughed thousands and is now contending with a worker shortage.
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Why the CEO-Worker Pay Gap Is Wider Than EverA clubby corporate atmosphere is a major contributing cause.
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The Global Minimum Tax Is a Great StartMaking companies pay more of their share is a big deal and a prime example of U.S.-Europe cooperation.
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Why Subscriptions May Be the Wave of the FutureIn an increasingly privacy-focused world, paying a premium may look more attractive.
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The SPAC OvercorrectionA recently hot Wall Street trend is now suddenly out of fashion. But it still has its uses.
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AT&T’s Deal With Discovery Was Done Out of WeaknessThe sudden, expensive transaction is an admission that the company’s previous purchase of Time Warner was a disaster.
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Hosting SNL Was a Huge Win for Elon MuskThe polarizing CEO managed to soften his image, and seemed to have a good time doing it.
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Verizon’s Media Business Never Made Any SenseMaybe AOL and Yahoo’s new buyer will know what to do with them.
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Will Apple’s Strike Against Facebook Really Do Much Damage?New iPhone privacy controls may threaten Mark Zuckerberg’s business, but customer inertia is a powerful thing.
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What Netflix’s Bad Quarter MeansThe company is facing production delays and much more competition, but betting against it has usually been unwise.
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Why Molecules Are the New MicrochipsWalter Isaacson on the tremendous upsides (and potential tremendous downsides) of the gene-editing revolution.
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Why Facebook Is the Most Vulnerable of the Tech GiantsIt’s sitting pretty right now, but faces structural problems its rivals don’t.
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Why Infrastructure Is Really an Investment in the Middle ClassKara Swisher and Scott Galloway chat about how President Biden’s plan would benefit people over corporations.
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Microsoft Buying Discord Would Be 2021’s Best AcquisitionThe tech giant is canny about the companies it wants to snap up.
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Is This the End of Business Travel As We Know It?Americans are getting on planes in bigger numbers, but one kind of trip may mostly be consigned to the past.
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How to Ensure the Robots Won’t Come for Your JobKevin Roose thinks the key is to embrace the dimensions of humanity that automation isn’t close to reaching.
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Are Movie Theaters Completely Screwed?For an already troubled industry that has been battered by the pandemic, there may be a narrow path to survival.
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Why Is GameStop’s Stock Price Soaring Again?A frenzy driven by people who revel in market volatility.
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It’s Mark Versus Rupert Down UnderKara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss what the intense fight over online news in Australia means for the rest of the world.
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The Kindler, Gentler TwitterKara Swisher and Scott Galloway think Donald Trump’s absence has already made the platform a healthier place.
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Who Really Benefited From the GameStop Bubble?Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss why a Wall Street frenzy resists simplistic narratives.
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Facebook’s ‘Rope-a-Dope’ Strategy on TrumpKara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the company’s outsourcing of one of its most crucial decisions: whether to ban the former president.
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Policing Facebook Under a Biden AdministrationTalking to FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter about keeping big tech honest.
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Tech’s Crackdown on Extremists Isn’t a First Amendment IssueFar-right insurrectionists have tried to hide behind the Constitution. So have companies like Twitter.
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Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway’s Big 2021 PredictionsThe tech, business, and media trends that will define the year ahead.
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Where Does Lyft Go After Its Huge Win in California?After the passage of Prop 22, Lyft president John Zimmer discusses the future of ride-share with Pivot co-hosts Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway.
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Why Aren’t Facebook’s Emergency Measures in Place All the Time?“I think it’s backed itself in a corner where it has to censor now, or if it doesn’t, there is damage,” says Pivot co-host Kara Swisher.
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China Is Now the Amazon of GeopoliticsKara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss how the patient zero of the pandemic has emerged in a stronger economic position than ever.
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