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Dec 2022
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Prof G Markets: Tesla’s Value Destructio...

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This week on Prof G Markets, Scott reflects on Sam Bankman-Fried’s DealBook Summit interview. He then explains why the cybersecurity sector is practically recession-proof, and shares his thoughts on how Elon Musk’s antics at Twitter will cause Tesla’s stock to get cut in half. And in this week’s unpack, we learn about how bankruptcies work, and whether Musk might file for one at Twitter.

Show Notes:

DealBook Summit

Crowdstrike

Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic

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