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Pivot

Parler goes dark, Trump's power without Twitter, and a Friend of Pivot on the history of coups

Pivot

Vox Media Podcast Network

Technology, News Commentary, News, Tech News

4.29.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Kara and Scott talk about how an alt-right social media app got shut down. They also discuss Trump's permanent ban from Twitter. In Friend of Pivot, we talk to NYU Professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat about the history of fascists, how they rise to power, and where Trump fits into that context. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:08.6

Hi, everyone.

1:12.4

This is Pivot from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

1:15.6

I'm Kara Swisher.

1:16.6

And I'm Scott Galley, and I just have one question, Kara.

1:19.8

Yeah.

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What?

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