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Ep 49Hurricane Michael's Impact

Dan looks at the effect that Hurricane Michael will have on the Florida Panhandle as he is joined by Andrew Freedman, Science Editor at Axios. In the "Final Two", Broadcom's security nightmare and SoftBank's attempt at a majority stake in WeWork.

Oct 10, 201810 min

Ep 48Google Gets Leaky

Dan and Ina Fried, Chief Technology Correspondent for Axios, discuss how Google inadvertently left user data vulnerable, and why it didn't disclose until the Wall Street Journal found out. Plus, in his Final Two, Dan talks about Nikki Haley's surprise resignation and what Jamal Khassogi's disappearance could mean for global tech investing.

Oct 9, 201811 min

Ep 47Tech In The Age Of Trump

Highlights of a recent conversation between Dan, Anthony Scaramucci and Brex CEO Henrique Dubugras.

Oct 8, 20189 min

Ep 46Breaking up Big Banks

Dan is joined by Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), who yesterday joined Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) in introducing new legislation that would break up "too big to fail" banks like J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo.

Oct 4, 201811 min

Ep 45Modernizing Music

Dan and Axios media reporter Sara Fischer discuss a new law that is being celebrated by both musicians and music streaming services, in a rare win-win. Plus, in his "Final Two," Dan discusses Apple's privacy push and the possible return of Toys "R" Us.

Oct 3, 201810 min

Ep 44The Blue Wave

Dan looks at the potentially big November for Democrats with Axios Political Reporter Alexi McCammond. Plus, in the "Final Two", Amazon bumps its minimum wage and another dotcom bubble burst.

Oct 2, 201811 min

Ep 43Elon Musk's Surprising Settlement

Dan and Axios' Felix Salmon discuss the settlement between Tesla's Elon Musk and the SEC. In his "Final Two," Dan discusses GE's CEO shakeup and Trump vs. California on net neutrality.

Oct 1, 20189 min

Ep 42Everyone unfriends Facebook

Dan looks into new troubles for Facebook with Axios tech reporter David McCabe. Plus, in the "Final Two", a rash of start-up funding, and Michael Bloomberg's presidential aspirations.

Sep 27, 201810 min

Ep 41The Most Powerful Women in Business

Dan discusses Fortune's "Most Powerful Women" list with editor Leigh Gallagher. Plus in the "Final Two" a look at Big Tech's day at Capitol Hill regarding privacy, and the gig economy trend.

Sep 26, 201810 min

Ep 40Facebook Photo Fallout

Dan talks about Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the co-founders of Instagram, leaving the company with Axios Chief Technology Correspondent Ina Fried. In Dan's "Final Two" he talks about the hazy future for vaping companies and a roundtable on the future of crypto currency.

Sep 25, 201810 min

Ep 39The Fight Over For-Profit College

Dan and a former Department of Education attorney discuss how the Trump administration is seeking to roll back Obama-era rules designed to protect students from fraudulent for-profit colleges. Plus, in his Final Two, Dan talks about SiriusXM buying Pandora and the most unexpected part of Apple's TV plans.

Sep 24, 201810 min

Ep 38Tax Cuts and the Midterms

Dan looks closer at the electoral ramifications of last year's tax cuts with Axios Executive Editor Mike Allen. In Dan's "Final Two", cannabis capitalism on the rise and the Fox/Comcast takeover battle.

Sep 20, 201810 min

Ep 37Scooter Wars

Dan talks about scooter wars and how they are turning into a legitimate form of transportation in major cities with Axios Reporter Kia Kokalitcheva. In Dan's "Final Two" he talks about the latest trouble with Tesla and how the steel industry is not getting the investments that they we expecting.

Sep 19, 201810 min

Ep 36Cannabis Capitalism

Dan talks with Brendan Kennedy, CEO of medical marijuana company Tilray, about industry growth, regulation and his company's move into the American market. Plus, in his Final Two, Dan discusses the escalating US-China trade wars and the world's first space tourist.

Sep 18, 201810 min

Ep 35Using Smartphones To Vote

Dan talks about blockchain based voting and tech with the CEO of Tusk Ventures and author, Bradley Tusk. In Dan's "Final Two" he talks about the Salesforces CEO, Marc Benioff taking over Time Magazine and the political ramifications of the Brett Kavanaugh allegations.

Sep 17, 201810 min

Ep 3410 Years Since Financial Crisis

Dan looks at the approaching 10 year anniversary of Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and the accompanying financial crisis with Neil Cavuto, Managing Editor at Fox Business Channel. Plus in the "Final Two", the Apple event reveals and Peloton lawsuit against Flywheel.

Sep 13, 201810 min

Ep 33The Coming Storm

Dan dives into Hurricane Florence and how extreme weather impacts business, with Axios Science editor Andrew Freedman. Plus, in his Final Two, he talks about a possible vaping ban and why Sprint's merger with T-Mobile is no longer a sure bet.

Sep 12, 201810 min

Ep 32Where did IPOs go?

Dan talks about IPOs and new proposals for increasing mom/pop access to startups with Lise Buyer, who helped Google go public. In the "Final Two" Dan dives into the annual Apple event and how the financial crisis set the stage for our current politics.

Sep 11, 20189 min

Ep 31The Mess At CBS

Description: Les Moonves was the most powerful man in TV until yesterday, and Dan breaks it all down with Axios media reporter Sara Fischer. Plus, in his "Final Two," Dan discusses Jack Ma's retirement and the rise of robot restaurants. All in just 10 minutes, to get you smarter faster.

Sep 10, 20189 min

Ep 30Weekend Bonus Podcast: Highlights From Axios Event In Boston

Dan moderated an Axios event Friday in Boston and here are the highlights of his interviews with General Motors CEO Marry Barra, Tusk Ventures Founder Bradley Tusk, and 11 time NBA All Star Chris Bosh.

Sep 8, 201811 min

Ep 29Are You Ready For Some Football

Dan talks about the state of the NFL, and how tech has changed the game, with Hall of Fame Quarterback Steve Young. In his "Final Two," Dan discusses the congressional hearings on tech and the future of Les Moonves at CBS.

Sep 6, 201811 min

Ep 28Computer Chips: Still American Made

Dan looks into why the U.S. still is a leader in producing computer chips, and what could change it, with Axios chief technology correspondent Ina Fried. Plus, in the "Final Two" Dan examines the death of Theranos, and the birth of Smart Cities. https://www.axios.com/computer-chips-manufacturing-america--10dcfe13-64f3-4ea9-ad4a-cb189a00429a.html

Sep 5, 20189 min

Ep 27Nike and Their Bold Decision

Dan discusses Nike's decision to add Colin Kaepernick as a face of the company with ESPN sports business reporter Darren Rovell. In the "Final Two," Dan talks about big tech heading to Capitol Hill and two Reuters reporters getting arrested in Myanmar.

Sep 4, 201811 min

Ep 26Special Episode: Trade Wars

Dan welcomes on Steve LeVine, future editor for Axios, to discuss why the trade war with China might last for a very, very long time

Sep 2, 20188 min

Ep 25Bernie Sanders Takes On Amazon

Dan examines Sen. Bernie Sanders' new tax plan for Amazon and other big American businesses with Axios chief financial correspondent Felix Salmon. In the "Final Two," he discusses Donald Trump Jr.'s plans for a right-wing Facebook, and why corporate climate change goals fall short.

Aug 30, 201810 min

Ep 24Toys "R" Us Is Dead, But The Battle Rages On

Dan looks into the severance pay fight for former workers of the now defunct Toys "R" Us with Carrie Gleason, policy director at OUR. In the "Final Two" he dives into self diving car accidents and the latest on Trump vs. Google.

Aug 29, 201811 min

Ep 23Trump vs. Google

Dan breaks down Trump's new tech fight with Axios executive editor Mike Allen. Plus, Dan's "Final Two" on what's new in trade wars and what we might have just learned about teens and their screens.

Aug 28, 201810 min

Ep 22The Future Of Bitcoin - Boom Or Bust

Dan talks about the bull and bear cases for Bitcoin with CNBC's Melissa Lee. In his "Final Two" Dan dives into Elon Musk and his role in the Tesla buyout, along with what Warren Buffet's latest investment might be. It's all here and more on The Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Aug 27, 201810 min

Ep 21The Power Grid - Can It All Really Be Hacked?

Dan dives into the security of power grids with Axios' cyber-security reporter Joe Uchill. Plus, in the "Final Two" Dan examines President Trump's quote about how impeachment would affect your wallet, and United Airlines' decision to charge more for some economy seats. https://www.axios.com/why-crashing-the-grid-doesnt-keep-cyber-experts-awake-at-night-a40563a5-f266-493d-856a-5c9a5c1383dd.html

Aug 23, 201810 min

Ep 20Cohen & Manafort: The Fallout For President Trump

Dan examines the latest regarding Michael Cohen & Paul Manfort and its effect beyond the White House with Axios CEO Jim VandeHei. Plus, in the "Final Two", Facebook finds more fake news & what wildfires have to do with net neutrality.

Aug 22, 201810 min

Ep 19Fake News 2.0

Dan discusses the changing face of fake news with Axios media reporter Sara Fischer. In the "Final Two" Dan talks about Uber finally hiring a CFO and dueling lawsuits surrounding a Silicon Valley venture capitalist. It's all here and more on the Pro Rata Podcast With Dan Primack.

Aug 21, 201810 min

Ep 18Why We Don't Care About Digital Privacy Anymore

Dan is joined by Axios managing editor Kim Hart to talk about online privacy and a new report on how Americans care less and less about it. Also, in the "Final Two", Dan talks about how SpaceX could help Elon Musk buy Tesla and what's next in the trade wars with China. It's all here and more on The Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Aug 20, 20189 min

Ep 17Future of Legalized Sports Betting

Dan is joined by Ted Leonsis, CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment which includes the Washington Capitals & Wizards, to discuss the future of sports betting. Then in the "Final Two", Dan examines the latest with Tesla financing and a lawsuit against AT&T over digital identity theft.

Aug 16, 201811 min

Ep 16Will Trump's Space Force Fly?

Dan welcomes on Lauren Meier, news editor at Axios, to learn more about the creation of President Trump's Space Force. Then in the "Final Two", Dan looks at the growing tech bubble and a role reversal between the U.S. and China. https://www.axios.com/pence-announces-first-steps-in-creation-of-a-space-force-as-new-military-branch-69d7ebb6-1188-4364-937e-130ae561e99c.html

Aug 15, 201810 min

Ep 15The Future Of Giving Patients Their Data

Dan is joined by Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to talk about how patients should be given control over their data and medical records. Also, in the "Final Two" Dan talks about how Turkey is trying to ban US electronics and the latest on Elon Musk and Tesla.

Aug 14, 201810 min

Ep 14Silicon Valley vs. The US Military

Dan is joined by Trae Stephens, a partner with Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, to talk about why he believes tech workers are ostracizing the US military, and why that could threaten national security. Also, in the "Final Two" Dan talks about Elon Musk explaining himself in taking Tesla private and a stunning decision in California on the scooter wars. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/silicon-valley-should-stop-ostracizing-the-military/2018/08/08/7a7e0658-974f-11e8-80e1-00e80e1fdf43_story.html

Aug 13, 201810 min

Ep 13Changes Coming To Uber In NYC?

Dan is joined by Uber executive Josh Gold to talk about how New York City just voted to limit the number of Uber vehicles and enforce a minimum wage for drivers. Dan also talks about how Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is trying to address the controversy surrounding Alex Jones on its platform, and the failure of a big media merger in his "Final Two".

Aug 9, 201811 min

Ep 12Tesla Possibly Going Private

Dan welcomes on Steve LeVine, Future Editor at Axios, to dive into Elon Musk's tweet that he is considering taking Tesla private. Plus, Dan looks at the arrest of U.S. Representative Chris Collins and the hacking of mid-flight WiFi in his "Final Two". All that and more on The Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack. https://www.axios.com/behind-elon-musk-buyout-tweet-tesla-private--b9527889-5060-4b5c-9be9-7a303405c1ac.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=twsocialshare&utm_campaign=organic

Aug 8, 201810 min

Ep 11The Trouble With Drones in Venezuela

Dan talks with Axios’ Dave Lawler about the drone attacks in Venezuela. The guys talk about what actually happened and if there was a planned assassination attempt of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Dan also gets into how techies might be looking to get into politics and how Gary Cohn, former Goldman Sachs president, thinks Facebook is worse than pre-crisis big banks. https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-world-99c06036-efe3-49c1-96d7-6346de99b02f.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosworld&stream=world

Aug 7, 20189 min

Ep 10Twitter Shadow Ban Controversy

Dan is joined by Axios' David McCabe to discuss the recent report of the U.S. House of Representatives seeking the testimony of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey regarding possibility of limiting the reach of conservative accounts. Dan also addresses the latest in Amazon second headquarters search in his "Final Two". All that and more on The Pro Rata podcast with Dan Primack. https://www.axios.com/scoop-gop-house-leader-says-twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-should-testify-1533244528-8ae4c369-2ff8-49d0-8a25-8a64b8f73bf3.html

Aug 6, 201810 min

Ep 9Special Episode: CBS Earnings Call Stunner

Dan welcomes on Sara Fischer, media reporter for Axios, for immediate reaction to the CBS earnings call amid the misconduct allegations against Chief Executive Les Moonves.

Aug 2, 20184 min

Ep 8All About Ivanka

Dan talks with Axios national political reporter Jonathan Swan, who attended an event with Ivanka Trump. Jonathan talks about his biggest takeaways from Ivanka on many things including her views of immigration and trade. Dan also talks about self driving cars and what issues might need to be cleared before being released to the public. It's all here and more on The Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Aug 2, 201810 min

Ep 7E-Sports - How Big Is It And What's The Future Of The Sport

Dan welcomes on the owner of the Overwatch League's Dallas Fuel, Mike Rufail, to explain the current and future landscape of eSports. Plus a look at the latest with Facebook. All this and more is on the Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Aug 1, 201810 min

Ep 63D Printed Guns...They Are A Thing And Should We Be Worried

Dan talks with Axios reporter, Zach Basu about the panic over 3D printed guns. They discuss how on August 1st, people will be able to download blueprints for 3D guns and learn how to print their own guns without being traced. Dan also talks about the next big tax cut and the shrinking of GE in his "Final Two". It's all here and more on The Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack. https://www.axios.com/3d-printed-guns-lawsuit-second-amendment-b737d7bb-4b24-4bdb-a602-54935783bb9f.html

Jul 31, 201810 min

Ep 5How Concerned Should We Be With Election Hacking?

Dan is joined by Axios cybersecurity reporter, Shannon Vavra. They talk about the major issues in hacking elections with the midterms coming up and if we can believe the results of the upcoming elections. Dan also discusses how people will be able to do sports betting from their phone. All this and more is on the latest Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack. https://www.axios.com/democrats-push-for-more-election-security-funding-keeps-failing-1f8b9039-8292-4c3f-9452-54f335bd07f0.html

Jul 30, 201810 min

Ep 4CEO's Make More Than You Think

Dan welcomes on the heath care business reporter from Axios, Bob Herman to discuss his deep dive into the true income of corporate CEOs. Plus, Dan talks about Facebook's rough day. All of that and more on today's Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Jul 26, 201810 min

Ep 3The Deepening Digital Divide?

Dan is joined by Axios Managing Editor Kim Hart, for a look at how 5G could widen the digital divide between cities and rural areas. Plus, Dan looks into President Trump's tweet regarding the Sinclair decision from the FCC. All of that and more on today's Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Jul 25, 20188 min

Ep 2The Death and Rebirth of Local Media

Dan is joined by media reporter Sara Fischer to discuss the future of print media and if local papers have a future or are dying a slow death. Dan also talks about how former Uber employees are joining together to launch new startups. All that and more on today's Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Jul 24, 201811 min

Ep 1The Incredible Shrinking Tech-lash

Dan is joined by the founder and executive editor at Axios, Mike Allen, to discuss the issues that President Trump has with Amazon and the Washington Post. Dan also talks about the possible future job of "space trash collectors." All that and more on the debut of The Pro Rata Podcast with Dan Primack.

Jul 23, 201812 min