Noodlegate, the end of cancel culture? + Next Unicorns: OpenGov CEO Zac Bookman | E1267
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
4.2 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 August 2021
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, everybody. We got an amazing show for you. I am still in Italy, but I'm working, |
| 0:03.8 | doing podcasts, and I'm writing my book. And if you follow me on Twitter, I'm taking a |
| 0:07.6 | Twitter break, but I will post my word count and percentage to go broke 4,000 words today. |
| 0:12.4 | I feel so good about the book. I cannot wait for you to read it. I'm not going to tell you |
| 0:15.7 | anything about it right now. You can't pre-order it. I'm just giving you a little heads-up |
| 0:19.5 | that I'm working hard at the beach writing. And then coming back having a nice meal, |
| 0:24.1 | doing a little bike ride, get a gelato, and do some podcasts for you. And today is a great |
| 0:28.4 | podcast. I've got Open Gov's Zach Bookman on the program. He is taking government and making |
| 0:34.2 | a transparent, and it is mind-blowing what he's doing in places like West Virginia and Idaho |
| 0:40.5 | to take their entire budgets and make them public to citizens. It could change everything about |
| 0:45.9 | our government and it's super inspiring. And I want to talk about Nudelgate. I want to talk |
| 0:51.1 | about Cancel Culture, and I want to talk about George Lucas and this new Star Wars anime series |
| 0:56.0 | that's coming out on Disney+. I have a point to make about it, and I think it's a discussion |
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