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Andrew Ross Sorkin

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

I don't know if we've gone over it.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

I don't know when we're going to get there.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

And I don't know when we get there, what we're going to do about it.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

Yeah.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

Well, it's hard, right?

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

I was at a meeting recently with a number of business leaders where

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

A bunch of people said, you know what, we should write down right now what the red line is so that the line doesn't move.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

By the way, I think it would be very valuable for business leaders today to write down on a piece of paper, have a plan.

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

If you think there's going to be a day you're going to raise your hand and say, I don't like this and we've got a problem, write down what are the parameters and the metrics with which you would actually do that.

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

Because what keeps happening is the line that you thought nobody would cross seems to get crossed almost every day.

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

And

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

we become to some degree a nerd to what's happening.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

And so I think that's part of the sort of psychological question that we all probably need to face a little.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

Well, it'll be very interesting to see if, in fact, Democrats come into power, how they how they use that power.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

And by the way, it's going to be very interesting to see now that we're in this moment where the president's going after Comey and he's going after Bolton.

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

Whether every successive presidency, depending on which political party is in place, is going to be sort of using these powers in these different ways and whether that then either puts a stop to the politicization of all of it or whether this just โ€“

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Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

becomes sort of a spiral out of control.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

I'm very curious to see, but you're right that nobody in the moment right now, especially in the business community, feels pressure from the quote-unquote other side.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

By the way, they always hated Elizabeth Warren making comments about their business, trying to raise taxes on them or implement wealth taxes or other things, but they never really took it seriously.

Pod Save America
Why is Big Business Caving to Trump? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

And so here we are.