David Samson

I hate my CEO.

He makes so much money and I hate the decisions he's making.

Where's our stock at?

Oh my God, our stock went down 10 points and my, wait a minute, my IRA is down 600 bucks.

And it's always bothered me.

And I've always stood in lunchrooms.

And I mean that metaphorically saying, I don't understand how you cannot support your CEO because you're rooting for him to succeed because you actually are acting in your own self-interest.

And it really does end arguments.

Think about what Ellison's going to do as an owner of TikTok.

He's going to make sure that everyone's algorithm, he's going to do what Elon Musk did, smartly so, make sure that the algorithms are such that it benefits your business.

And it benefits more people than just the people in the C-suite.

And I think that that is something that gets lost.

And I hate to be the face of the argument of the CEO and the C-suite, but the trickle down and people will yell at me and incorrectly about trickle down economics.

Let's just talk about the reality of what it is to be a 401k holder of a large public company.

So sure.

It's not sad, Pablo.

What's sad is that your view, that what you're doing is somehow so integral to the

ongoing life that we live i love your show i love being on it but don't overestimate we we we we i i you're making a difference when you inform people i i think that there is i love you so much accountability that is even imaginable left in american life and the washington post and cbs and his news programs used to be some of the foremost practitioners of it and we're losing that

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