GameStop Saga Continued

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Whitney Tilson, the founder and CEO of Empire Financial Research, joins Scott to discuss the learnings from the WallStreetBets short-squeeze and the markets more generally. We also find out why Whitney is bullish on Transportation as a Service (TaaS). Follow him on Twitter, @WhitneyTilson. (16:54) Scott opens with his thoughts on the latest developments involving GameStop. Scott also explains how Apple CEO Tim Cook discussing the importance of privacy is an example of “laddering.” (9:56) This Week’s Office Hours (47:31): angel investing (51:50), why Apple should acquire Peloton instead of doing a product partnership (47:55), and Gap’s brand strategy (55:29). Have a question for Scott? Email a voice recording to [email protected]. Algebra of Happiness: Marshall Plan for Moms (61:03) Reading Recommendation: Innovation & Recasting Your Life Opening joke credit: Simon Holland Additional Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Episode 47, 47 is the atomic number of silver.
0:03.5	I'm gonna stay away from the whole silver thing.
0:05.2	Good idea. The P-47 Thunderbolt was a fighter plane
0:08.4	in World War II. At the age of 47, no joke.
0:11.2	I bought a leaf blower and I would turn it on
0:13.4	to make all the rival dads jealous.
0:15.5	That's all the dog rolls.
0:17.0	Go, go, go!
0:18.7	Welcome to the 47th episode of The Prove G Show.
0:33.6	In today's episode, we speak with Whitney Tilsen,
0:35.8	the founder and CEO of Empire Financial Research.
0:38.4	We discussed with Whitney the current state of the market,
0:41.1	sector sees bullish on and his investing advice.
0:44.9	Okay, what's happening? No, not.
0:47.1	But let's stick with the game stop and Wall Street
0:49.7	bets news, which is gripped all of our attention
0:51.8	for the past week and is now being turned
0:53.4	into a Netflix movie.
0:55.1	All right then.
0:56.6	Now we know it's real.
0:57.7	Now we know it's a permanent part of the Zeitgeist.
1:00.6	I want to highlight a couple of key learnings
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