Part of me thinks this is kind of a repeat of the internet bubble in 1999, March 2000. I think some green shoots are going to crop up and you're going to see if there's any hope for cryptocurrency. An interesting. She's delusional, yes, and has been for a while. Yes, okay. So, explain where this goes. But let's speak clear. You know, if there'sAny hope for cryptocurrency and the technology behind it, the blockchain and the rails that, you know, Sam Bankman-Freen liked to talk about when he interviewed him, then we need to get all of this gone.
Guest host William D. Cohan joins Kara to discuss the latest developments in the Twitter saga: banned accounts will return! Apple could ban Twitter from the App Store! Elon drinks caffeine-free Diet Coke?! Also, protests in China could disrupt Apple. Friend of Pivot Anand Giridharadas joins to discuss his latest book, "The Persuaders," and how clear, concise messaging could help save democracy.
Suggested reading:
"Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon" by @williamcohan
"The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy" by Anand Giridharadas. You can follow Anand at @anandwrites.
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