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Oct 2023
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Prof G Markets: Meta’s Monster Quarter, ...

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Scott breaks down Meta’s and Snap’s earnings and explains why he’d be interested in taking some of Elon’s $13 billion in Twitter debt off the banks’ hands. He also discusses potential solutions to the U.S. deficit with Ed. 


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