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With great power, comes great scrutiny. Every Tuesday and Friday, journalist Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. They make bold predictions, pick winners and losers, and bicker and banter like no one else. From New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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#174
Feb 2, 2021 · 52 min
Who is profiting off Reddit stock threads? And the "Marshall Plan for Moms"
Kara and Scott talk about more fall out from the Reddit/Robinhood stock blitz.
#173
Jan 29, 2021 · 59 min
The GameStop, Reddit, Robinhood saga
Kara and Scott break down how amateur traders best hedge fund managers, driving up GameStop stock and what that means for the future of the stock market.
#172
Jan 26, 2021 · 54 min
Facebook's oversight board takes on the Trump ban and Friend of Pivot Congressman Ro Khanna on what's ahead in Washington
Kara and Scott talk about Facebook's oversight board are deciding whether to permanently ban Donald Trump from the platform and what that might mean for other world leaders.
#171
Jan 22, 2021 · 54 min
Inauguration Day, Biden's antitrust issues, and the future of Fox News
Kara and Scott talk about Inauguration Day and the Biden administration. Big tech critics are concerned about his potential DOJ antitrust division appointees.
#170
Jan 19, 2021 · 1 hr
More GOP Twitter suspensions, Parler is back, and FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter on the future of big tech
Kara and Scott talk about Twitter suspending republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for spreading misinformation about the election.
#169
Jan 15, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min
Impeachment number 2, Airbnb cancels DC reservations, and rebranding America
Kara and Scott talk about the second impeachment of Donald Trump.
#168
Jan 12, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min
Parler goes dark, Trump's power without Twitter, and a Friend of Pivot on the history of coups
Kara and Scott talk about how an alt-right social media app got shut down. They also discuss Trump's permanent ban from Twitter.
#167
Jan 8, 2021 · 45 min
Twitter and Facebook ban Trump, the future of Internet regulations under Democrats, and a prediction on Sheryl Sandberg
Kara and guest hosts Casey Newton and Louis Swisher talk about the insurrection on the US Capitol and the de-platforming of Donald Trump.
#165
Jan 5, 2021 · 53 min
The Trump tapes and Tesla sales soar with guest host Stephanie Ruhle
Kara and guest host MSNBC Anchor Stephanie Ruhle talk about the Georgia special Senate election and the leaked tapes of Trump asking to doctor votes.
#164
Dec 29, 2020 · 56 min
The Wonder Woman premiere, Georgia's run off election, and friend of pivot Olivia Nuzzi
Kara is joined by guest Hilary Rosen and White House reporter Olivia Nuzzi for this politically-packed episode of Pivot.
#163
Dec 22, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min
2021 Predictions Special: the future of markets, healthcare, and media
Kara and Scott are joined by a slew of Friends of Pivot to look ahead at what to expect in markets, acquisitions, automation, work culture, healthcare, and media.
#162
Dec 18, 2020 · 1 hr 4 min
Facebook vs. Apple, Robinhood reckoning, and a prediction for Zoom
Kara and Scott talk about Facebook's ad campaign going after Apple as both companies face antitrust lawsuits.
#161
Dec 15, 2020 · 1 hr 1 min
Covid vaccine in the US, Roblox IPO delay, and friend of Pivot Stephanie Ruhle
Kara and Scott talk about the covid-19 vaccine being distributed in the United States and the apps that will trace who has gotten the vaccine.
#160
Dec 11, 2020 · 48 min
Facebook's monopoly reckoning, the Pfizer vaccine begins, and predictions for Airbnb stock
Kara and Scott discuss the FTC and 48 states bringing a lawsuit to Facebook, alleging it is a social media monopoly.
#159
Dec 8, 2020 · 1 hr 8 min
DoorDash and Airbnb IPOs, WarnerMedia streaming updates, and Casey Newton on Substack
Kara and Scott talk about Airbnb and DoorDash's IPOs expected this week.
#158
Dec 4, 2020 · 52 min
Amazon’s podcast acquisition, what led to Slack losing its lead, and Trump's move on 230
Kara and Scott talk about Amazon's move into podcasting companies and Salesforce buying Slack.
#158
Dec 1, 2020 · 1 hr 15 min
Antitrust trouble for Facebook and Google, Friend of Pivot on Covid vaccines, and remembering Tony Hsieh
Kara and Scott talk about new antitrust cases being prepared against Facebook and Google.
#157
Nov 27, 2020 · 1 hr 4 min
What happens post-Corona, marketing "defund the police", and predictions on SPACs
Kara and Scott talk about an outage at AWS, Salesforce potentially buying Slack and Scott's new book Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity.
#156
Nov 24, 2020 · 1 hr 6 min
Media consolidations, Snapchat's TikTok competitor, and Joanna Coles on retail during the pandemic
Kara and Scott talk about BuzzFeed acquiring the Huffington Post and other media consolidations as the industry shifts.
#156
Nov 20, 2020 · 1 hr 9 min
Airbnb’s IPO, Amazon breaks into the pharmacy business, and predictions on a CNN sale
Kara and Scott talk about Airbnb's S1 and public offering in a risky moment.

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