Lincoln Project implosion, Microsoft says Google should pay newspapers, and Friend of Pivot Adam Grant

Pivot

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Technology, News Commentary, News, Tech News

4.2 • 9.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Kara and Scott talk about Microsoft CEO Brad Smith's stance saying the US should follow Australia in a model that would force tech giants to pay for news content. They also discuss implosions at the Lincoln Project and Disney dropping the actor Gina Carano. Then in Friend of Pivot, Adam Grant, the author of the New York Times bestseller "Think Again", joins the show to talk about how to think outside your opinion bubble. 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 and the Box Media Podcast Network.
0:08.2	I'm Cara Swisher.
0:09.8	And I am so clearly your side piece.
0:12.4	Let me get this.
0:13.4	Seriously, on your other podcast, you bring on Bill Gates.
0:17.7	What do we get?
0:18.9	We get some like Joanna Bagadone, it's assistant commissioner that you kissed in college
0:23.2	on our podcast.
0:25.2	That you've got to start investing in this relationship.
0:28.4	You know, Bill Gates, assistant commissioner of parks and services, you know, whatever.
0:34.0	She's wiping the FCC, are you kidding?
0:36.0	I'm not talking, I don't want to attack her.
0:37.8	I thought she's huge, but let's be honest.
0:41.0	She's not Bill Gates.
0:43.1	You didn't like Fran Lieberwoods?
0:44.3	I can bring her on.
0:45.3	No, she can't.
0:46.3	Yeah, exactly.
0:47.3	You bring Fran on the other side.
0:48.3	Anyways, enough already.
0:50.3	I am sick of you just taking me out.
0:52.3	I heard some famous people, listen, first of all, let me just say I'm back in the closet
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