Morning Brew Daily What The Supreme Court Might Do to Social Media & Pillow Talk Insider Trading
Feb 26, 2024
A landmark Supreme Court case is set to challenge the balance between free speech and social media content moderation. The implications of Warren Buffett's insights and the impact of remote work on insider trading are dissected, revealing surprising consequences of eavesdropping during casual conversations. Listeners also learn about business opportunities in Ohio and quirky local celebrations like the 'Florida Man Games.' Plus, a look ahead at what’s brewing in the week to come keeps the conversation lively and engaging.
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Social Media Supreme Court Case
- The Supreme Court case involving social media platforms raises questions about who controls online speech: platforms or the government.
- This case originated from Trump's ban from social media after January 6th and subsequent state laws.
Buffett's Annual Letter
- Warren Buffett honored Charlie Munger in his annual letter, highlighting Munger's role as the architect of Berkshire Hathaway.
- Buffett also discussed Berkshire's performance, noting a 21% increase in operating earnings.
Insider Trading
- Avoid eavesdropping on your significant other's work calls to prevent insider trading, like the Texas man who profited illegally.
- These "pillow talk" cases increased during COVID due to remote work proximity.