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The Next Inflation Wave Is Already Here

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Mar 23, 2026
War-driven price pressures, recession fears, and a market that keeps shrugging off rising risks. A sharp debate on when companies should ditch distracting side projects, with Meta and OpenAI in the crosshairs. Plus, Disney’s CEO playbook, the battle for clips over live TV, and why the future of media may belong to platforms that own attention.
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INSIGHT

War Could Accelerate The Shift To Renewables

  • Scott Galloway says the energy shock could strengthen the case for renewables by exposing how vulnerable oil supply chains are to war.
  • He cites Texas getting 60% of its electricity from wind and 18% from solar at one point, despite its fossil-fuel image.
ADVICE

Why Great CEOs Obsess Over What Not To Do

  • Scott Galloway says CEOs succeed less by finding new things to do than by deciding what not to do and forcing focus.
  • He argues side hustles usually signal weak commitment, and praises OpenAI for narrowing attention as Anthropic gains in enterprise AI.
ANECDOTE

Meta Burned Billions Chasing The Metaverse

  • Scott Galloway revisits his long-running criticism of Meta's metaverse push as a giant distraction that never solved a real human need.
  • He says Meta poured roughly $70 to $80 billion into Horizon Worlds, renamed the company, and still could not make VR mainstream.
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