Activist investors are suddenly really out and about. I'm fascinated that Salesforce, of course, you could see this stock sort of in a place where activists might come in. But I'm curious why nobody's coming to Tesla, probably because if you blow him up, you're looking for a world of hurt or there may be not much upside.
Biden will get a new Chief of Staff, the U.S. Attorney has questions for Amazon, and Elon takes the stand. Over at Netflix: strong subscriber growth, and Reed Hastings is out as Co-CEO. And of course, more layoffs. Then we’re joined by Friend of Pivot Cory Doctorow on his new book, “Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We’ll Win Them Back.”
Cory is on Twitter at @doctorow and you can find his book here.
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