

Google’s Potential Break Up, Hurricane Conspiracies, and Guests Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner
8 snips Oct 11, 2024
Join investigative reporters Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner from the New York Times, co-authors of "Lucky Loser," as they delve into the intriguing complexities of Donald Trump's financial history and the misperceptions of success. They discuss the potential breakup of Google over its monopoly in search and the alarming rise of hurricane conspiracy theories on social media. The duo also examines the challenges of investigative journalism in an era marred by misinformation, revealing the critical importance of truth in today’s political landscape.
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Kamala's Media Tour
- Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss Kamala Harris' press blitz, mentioning appearances on 60 Minutes, The View, Howard Stern, and Stephen Colbert.
- Galloway highlights the Vice President's laugh as a branding asset and emphasizes the unexpected success of her Call Her Daddy interview.
Elon Musk's False Promises
- Elon Musk's 2018 claim about Tesla achieving full self-driving by the next year proved false.
- His lawyers even tried to dismiss the interview as a deepfake during a lawsuit, while Waymo has made significant progress in self-driving technology.
Waymo vs. Tesla
- Scott Galloway shares his experience with a Waymo self-driving car, noting its cautious driving style.
- He contrasts this with Tesla's autopilot feature, citing an incident where a Tesla crashed into a bodega in his neighborhood.