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Dec 2023
32m 48s

Kara Swisher's Tech Tell-All

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This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by tech journalism powerhouse Kara Swisher. Together, they discuss her much anticipated upcoming book, "Burn Book." She dives deep into the heart of the tech industry, shedding light on the colossal impact of titans like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos. The conversation is a journey through the intersection of technology, politics, and culture, peppered with Kara's own anecdotes and insights.

Pre-order Kara's upcoming book, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story.


Timestamps:

[00:02:03] The Burn Book

[00:04:19] They know enough to be dangerous

[00:06:13] How does the story end?

[00:10:13] The paper clip problem

[00:14:50] Who red pilled these people?


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