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🗓️ 5 January 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Jason and Molly cover Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict (1:47), how even socialists have admitted that Amazon is the best place many people have ever worked (40:08). To wrap they dig into Biden’s new sanctions against China the implications from decoupling our economies (56:16).
(00:00) Jason intros the show
(01:47) Elizabeth Holmes Theranos fraud trial verdict
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(10:53) How VCs vet charlatan founders
(17:33) Female CEOs in tech
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(22:25) Are Female founders held to a higher standard by the media?
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(32:34) Funny Holmes impressions
(40:08) Socialist podcast "This Machine Kills" admits Amazon has been the best place many people have worked
(56:16) President Biden's sanctions on China and the impact on tech
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0:00.0 | Okay, everybody. It's an all-new show today with me and Molly Wood. |
0:03.6 | What else are we going to cover? Elizabeth Holmes is guilty of four counts |
0:07.3 | and we're going to do a dramatic reading of some of her text messages and talk about the fraud |
0:12.4 | that everybody's talking about and how many years she's going to do. |
0:15.3 | Then we're going to cover how even socialists are admitting that Amazon is one of the best places |
0:20.7 | for people to work or they've ever worked and we're going to discuss that balance between |
0:25.5 | capitalism, socialism and what a great job Amazon is doing in making conditions better for |
0:30.4 | employees and that balance between what socialists, democratic socialists, communists want |
0:36.6 | and what capitalism is providing. Finally, we'll discuss Biden's new sanctions against China |
0:41.7 | and the implications on decoupling our two economies which have spent three, four, five decades |
0:47.9 | now intertwining themselves. It's a great show. Let's get to work. This week in startups is brought |
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1:47.7 | There's only one story today. Let's be honest. We got a long run down and a lot of potential |
1:52.3 | items to talk about. But I know that everybody's here for the one thing and that thing is Elizabeth Holmes. |
1:58.8 | Oh boy. Dang. So first the facts then the impressions. The facts are there was a lot to it. |
2:10.0 | So she was found guilty on four counts of fraud which many people were surprised by. She could serve |
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