S&P hits a low, Jack Dorsey faces activist investors at Twitter and election technology — Kevin Roose joins to discuss

Pivot

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News Commentary, Tech News, News, Technology

4.2 • 9.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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.Kara and Scott talk about the stock market's recent lows -- and how that may be a good thing for millennials. They speculate about Jack Dorsey's tenure as CEO at Twitter as activist investors grab a chunk of the company. Then, we hear from Friend of Pivot, and New York Times tech reporter, Kevin Roose about election technology. Kara, Scott and Kevin discuss whether elections are best left analog ahead of Super Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:20.6	Hi everyone. This is Pivot from the Vox Media Podcast Network. I'm Cara Swisher.
1:25.0	And I'm Scott Galloway and Cara, I want to know who's going to touch my face now?
1:29.6	Who is going to touch my face? Seriously? What are you talking about? We're not allowed to touch
1:36.4	our own faces. Like who's going to touch the dog's face now? As usual, you find the most selfish
1:43.2	thing to do with this. You know, it's very exciting now. Joe Biden is now the young guy in the race.
1:49.2	He's the young guy. He's the young guy. He is. A dark little job. What do you think? What do you think of the
1:55.7	I mean, we're just like he's now booted, judges out. You're dreaming. Another dreamy one.
2:00.2	I want you a little sad. I was a little sad when I heard that. Not even so. I don't really.
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