The Pros and Cons of Paid Social Media Networks

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"If I could do it all over again, I would love for this podcast to have been a subscription service," he says. "The problem is, do you want reach or do you want the security of subscriptions? So Sam Harris reaches a fraction of the people with his podcast,. Preep Bahaar's best podcast, Cafe Insider, Nobody Hears." He adds: "I realize it's going to be a bumpy road ... but I think he's going to pull it off"

Producer Rachel joins Jason to break down the latest tech news. They cover AOC's arguments against banning TikTok (2:29), Alibaba's six-way split (18:43), Disney's metaverse cuts (28:17), Substack's equity crowdfunding (39:16), Lyft's precarious position, and more! (55:09) Then, Jason breaks down the case for shorting Coinbase. (1:12:14)

(0:00) Jason kicks off the show

(2:29) Reacting to AOC's arguments to not ban TikTok

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(15:09) The CCP’s interest in TikTok

(18:43) Alibaba's six-way split

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(28:17) Disney sunsetting its Metaverse division

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(39:16) Substack's equity crowdfunding

(55:09) Lyft's precarious position

(1:04:18) Twitter shutters legacy verification badges

(1:12:14) Laying out the Coinbase short argument