Zanny Minton Beddoes
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654 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 30 Jul
Zanny Minton Beddoes’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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What should governments do?
the should the government should you be paying more tax to fund more transfer programs?
also 'cause you're the world's richest man.
And what about giving people a sense that they have a share in the upside?
Sure.
Giving people shares in SpaceX and Tesla.
Do you think that's uh and there's a lot of talk about this right now.
Um
Do you think there should be distribution of shares like, you know, the Alaska Wealth Fund is there for which be could could you imagine a world and some people talk about the Trump accounts being a kind of vehicle for this, that you a share of your equity goes to ordinary Americans?
Well let's talk about that because I think one of the other things that worries people about the direction we're heading in and I'm gonna caricature it, but people think that the direction of the world is being shaped by a very small number of incredibly powerful people, and you are right at the top of that list.
It is a as you've described very vividly, it's an incredibly rapid change.
And so let's start with control of your company, which you definitely have now.
Um after the IPO, you basically you have what, eighty percent odd of voting shares, and as I understand it, you can only be removed by a vote of shares which you yourself controlled.
So tell me if I'm wrong, but I think you could go crazy.
Well,
But I think yours is more extreme.
The inability to
But is it sensible for one person to have so much control over a company?
get a lot of that.
What about though key man risk?
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