Pivot TikTok Ban Fast-Tracked, Elon Pay Package Revived, and NPR Bias Accusations
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Apr 19, 2024 Kara and Scott tackle the fast-tracked TikTok ban bill and the implications it holds. They weigh in on Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary and Trump's media ventures. Attention turns to Elon Musk's multimillion dollar pay package, facing scrutiny from a judge. The discussion also explores accusations of media bias with NPR and Google's employee pushback. Finally, they navigate the complexities of dual-class stock structures and their impact on shareholders, all packed with engaging personal anecdotes.
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TikTok Ban and Investment Opportunity
- Support allies and push back against autocrats and terrorism.
- Buy shares of TikTok in the secondary market, as the current political uncertainty presents a good investment opportunity.
Political Maneuvering
- Speaker Johnson may be prioritizing governance over partisan politics, potentially influenced by concerns about Russian disinformation.
- The Democrats may gain a solid House majority due to their stronger unity.
WNBA Pay Disparity
- Caitlin Clark's low WNBA salary highlights the pay disparity in sports, despite her impressive records.
- Her compensation reflects existing TV deals, not necessarily her true market value.