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With great power, comes great scrutiny. Every Tuesday and Friday, journalist Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. They make bold predictions, pick winners and losers, and bicker and banter like no one else. From New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Latest Episodes:

Tech addiction and how it might be ruining Gen Z Jan 11, 2019

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Scott brings on a guest-host, his NYU colleague and bestselling author Jonathan Haidt.

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Why the “Fakakta Shutdown” is slowing tech regulation even further Jan 04, 2019

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Kara brings on guest host Jon Lovett (Pod Save America) to talk about the government shut down, the new Congress and how it all might shake out for big tech.

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2018's biggest stories and 2019 predictions Dec 28, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about some of the biggest stories in tech and business of the past year. They also make some big predictions for 2019.

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Facebook’s latest scandal and the "tyranny of technology" Dec 21, 2018

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Kara and Scott breakdown yet another Facebook scandal. This time, it turns out Facebook was passing on private user message data to partners like Netflix and Spotify.

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Google doesn't make iPhones, and other things Congress learned this week Dec 14, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about Google's CEO testifying to Congress. The company is being evasive about its controversial search engine in China. But on the other hand, some US Representatives didn't know Google doesn't make the iPhone.

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The U.K. piles on Facebook Dec 07, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about the latest dump of emails exposing Facebook management’s malfeasance, but Scott thinks it’s just the U.K. piling on.

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Microsoft is more valuable than Apple again. Why? Nov 30, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about Microsoft surpassing Apple. They also come to an agreement that “Republicans buy football teams and Democrats buy media properties”. In case you missed some recent headlines, Kara and Scott talk under-reported stories. China is unveiling a social credit surveillance system and it’s literally a ‘Black Mirror’ episode. Scott’s “win of the week” is NASA beating big tech to a Mars landing. Kara’s win is Google employees making bold statements about their company on her recent podcast.

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It's time for Facebook's board to step up Nov 23, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about how Facebook's C-suite has responded to reports of mismanagement.

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Facebook's dirty tricks Nov 16, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about Facebook and the explosive report on their mismanagement and deception over the past three years.

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Amazon’s HQ2 was a con, not a contest Nov 09, 2018

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Kara and Scott talk about the upshot of the 2018 midterms, Amazon’s surprise HQ2 announcement and how our perception of social media has been permanently changed by bots and trolls.

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