'I love Amazon. Let’s break it up'

Land of the Giants

Vox Media Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Technology, Business

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In the final episode of our season on Amazon, NYU professor and “Pivot” podcast co-host Scott Galloway tells Jason Del Rey that Amazon needs to be broken up - and which parts of the company should be spun off first. They discuss Amazon’s ultimate impact on us as consumers, who are the companies left that can really compete with Amazon, and question the idea that we live in an era of innovation. Recorded live on September 9, 2019 at Code Commerce in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:36.2	Hey everyone, I'm Jason Delray and this is Land of the Giants, The Rise of Amazon.
0:41.3	In this series, I've been taking a close look at Amazon's power,
0:45.0	where it comes from what Amazon's doing with it and its impact on the rest of us.
0:50.3	I've covered how Amazon Prime got started and how it locks us in,
0:54.2	how Amazon impacts small communities,
0:57.0	and how Amazon convinced Wall Street to reward Jeff Bezos' vision over profits.
1:02.8	On the last episode, I tackled one of the biggest questions in tech and politics right now.
1:08.5	Is Amazon too big?
1:11.0	On this final episode, I'm exploring what might be next for the tech giant.
1:16.2	And I'm doing it alongside Scott Galway,
1:18.8	the NYU Stern Professor of Marketing,
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