Tax Cuts 2.0; Justice in Business; Regulating Big Tech

Squawk Pod

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Business News, News, Investing, Business

4.2 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

An annual ranking of the most just companies - responsible to both society and shareholders - is out from Just Capital, co-founded by billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones. He joins Squawk Box with PayPal CEO Dan Schulman to explain why it’s important to recognize businesses based on how they treat their employees and customers, as well as their impact on the environment and local communities. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) explains why he’s pushing back on Facebook’s political advertising policies and what he’d like Congress to do to regulate big tech. The White House teases another tax cut for the middle class (Tax Cuts: The Sequel); and Kevin Rudd, Former Prime Minister of Australia describes the surging tensions between businesses and the anti-government protestors in Hong Kong.

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0:00.0	Bring in show music please.
0:03.0	This is Squawk Pod, the daily podcast brought to you by the team behind Squawk Box.
0:08.0	NYC, this is NBC Control 2.
0:10.0	See, NBC's essential morning show.
0:12.0	PCR2. Every day get the best stories, debate, and analysis. See Tax cuts 2.0 or a pre-election pipe dream.
0:23.0	The White House teasing lower rates a day after the President spoke to the business community.
0:28.0	You talked?
0:29.0	We did. About you.
0:30.0	Yeah?
0:31.0	No. Judging companies on something other than the bottom line, an exclusive discussion with billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones,
0:46.0	If we don't tap in the big gorilla, which is businesses, to help us address our social issues bottom with up.
0:53.5	We're never going to solve them.
0:54.8	And PayPal CEO Dan Schulman.
0:56.6	If you ever aspire to be a great company,
1:00.0	the number one asset that every company has is its employees.
1:05.0	Those stories and much more, Disney, Hong Kong, and what was your major?
1:10.0	When's the last time you did some algebra?
1:12.0	God forbid I'm helping my nine-year-old kids with their math
1:14.6	and it's not the easiest.
1:16.6	I'm ZMBC producer Katie Kramer.
1:18.3	It's Wednesday, November 13th,
1:20.1	Squack-Pod begins right now.
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