Kristen Kirsten: Are you saying that there are zombie companies out there? Yes. A lot of companies still have to go. And that's the good capitalism for capitalism to work, he says. But being a centrist isn't an economic position; it just is a political position,. That wasn't for you, Kristen Kirsten. That was for our audience.
Ed, Kirsten and Alex recently attended the South By Southwest festival, and though the event itself is recovering nicely from the pandemic, the tech sector presence is remarkably dialed back. This is especially noticeable in mobility tech, where the almost nonexistent presence of big future-focused vehicle and technology plays reflects broader challenges in the sector. The gang breaks down some of these issues and the possible roads ahead in another classic discussion episode.