Facebook is So Meh-ta, Biden's Budget Package, and Friend of Pivot, Aswath Damodaran

Pivot

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4.3 • 7.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Kara and Scott talk about Facebook’s rebrand, Biden’s big week at COP 26, the spending bill drama at home, and the CEO who actually asked for a pay cut. Plus, Friend of Pivot Aswath Damodaran on taxing billionaires, the future of SPACs, markets, meme stocks, and more. You can find Aswath at @AswathDamodaran. Send us your Listener Mail questions, via Yappa, at nymag.com/pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, this is Pivot from New York Magazine in the Vox Media Podcast Network.
0:08.0	I'm Cara Swisher.
0:09.0	And I'm Scott Galway.
0:10.0	Hey, Feta, Netta.
0:12.0	It happened after we had our taping last week, just so you know, just so you know.
0:16.0	Yeah, but we guessed it.
0:17.0	We guessed it.
0:18.0	We knew it.
0:19.0	I knew it.
0:20.0	No, that was the name.
0:21.0	You knew it was going to be a meta?
0:22.0	Yes, I said so.
0:23.0	It's on Thursday and it's going to be meta.
0:24.0	Yes, yes indeed.
0:25.0	Last week.
0:26.0	Sorry.
0:27.0	It's called reporting.
0:29.0	But they, yes, they changed their name.
0:31.0	What do you think?
0:32.0	You summarize it perfectly in your article.
0:35.0	Does change is nothing.
0:36.0	All right.
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