Pivot

The Twitter Files, How to Make Good Business Decisions, and Guest Maria Ressa

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Dec 6, 2022
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler, makes a compelling guest. She talks about the struggles for press freedom in a world facing rising dictatorship. The discussion touches on social media's role in amplifying misinformation and the vital need for accountability in journalism. Ressa also shares insights from her new book, emphasizing resilience and the fight against oppression. The conversation dives into the challenges of corporate decision-making in the digital age and how media responsibility is crucial for democracy.
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INSIGHT

The Rage Machine

  • Trump and Elon Musk's frequent news-making is a calculated strategy to maintain relevance.
  • Their focus on generating attention, regardless of its nature, is discussed.
INSIGHT

Twitter Files Flop

  • The Twitter Files release is discussed, revealing internal debates over content moderation.
  • The release is deemed underwhelming, showing thoughtful discussion rather than a scandal.
ANECDOTE

Hunter Biden Photos

  • The Twitter Files also contained requests to remove non-consensual nude photos of Hunter Biden.
  • Scott Galloway questions Matt Taibbi's objectivity in presenting the information.
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