Kara Swisher: Big Tech, Big Money & Big Politics: Mark Zuckerberg, Trump, AI & the Future of Democracy

On Brand with Donny Deutsch

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4.6 • 896 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded on February 19th, 2026. In this conversation, Kara Swisher and Donny discuss various topics including the performance of Mark Zuckerberg in court, the impact of social media on society, the relationship between tech giants and politics, and the current political climate surrounding Trump and the midterms. They explore the backgrounds of tech leaders, the Democratic Party's response to Trump, and the issues of wealth inequality and political corruption. In this conversation, Kara Swisher and Donny discuss various political strategies, the implications of AI technology, and innovations in health and longevity. They explore the importance of messaging in politics, the future of AI in society, and the need for accessible health solutions for everyone. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of politics and technology, emphasizing the significance of human connection and the potential for scientific advancements to improve quality of life. Be sure to check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠On Brand with Donny Deutsch YouTube page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Takeaways: Mark Zuckerberg's court performance was underwhelming. Social media has addictive tendencies. Trump is a transactional president. The Democratic Party is preparing for the midterms. Public perception of Trump is shifting. Immigration issues are complex and personal. Wealth inequality is a growing concern. Corruption in politics affects everyone. Political messaging should focus on what candidates stand for, not just against. Candidates need to connect with voters on a personal level. AI technology is evolving and poses both opportunities and risks. Human creativity and randomness cannot be replicated by AI. Longevity discussions often focus on the wealthy, neglecting broader accessibility. Connection with others is crucial for mental and physical health. Scientific advancements in health can lead to significant improvements in longevity. The entertainment industry is being transformed by AI, but its future is uncertain. Voter perception of candidates is influenced by their authenticity and relatability. Kara's new show aims to make longevity science accessible to everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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