The chapter discusses the FCC's decision to reject Starlink's application for $900 million in subsidies for rural broadband, and highlights allegations of political retaliation against Elon Musk and his companies.
(0:00) Bestie intros: Mullets!
(2:56) Recapping Friedberg's holiday party
(9:29) Jury rules in favor of Epic Games over Google: How to handle the app store duopoly?
(23:21) OpenAI inks deal with Axel Springer
(35:02) FCC cancels Starlink subsidy, dissenting FCC Commissioner says federal agencies are targeting Elon Musk on Biden's orders
(58:25) Alex Jones reinstated on X
(1:22:59) Sacks receives an unlikely apology
(1:27:32) Besties take two questions from the audience