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We discuss:
- Disney+
- The analyst who has been bearish on Netflix since 2002
- Why technology firms should get into banking
- The rash of Armegeddon predictions since 2008
- The difference between predictions and portfolios
- How billions of humans IPO’d
- Influencer fraud
- New accounts from free trades
- Why it’s impossible to quantify advertising
- William Shatner on interest rates vs. home prices
- 5-hour workdays and 4-day workweeks
- The new marshmallow test
- Tom Hanks on parenting
- Never read the comments
- Performance chasing from hedge funds to private equity
- Diversifying single-stock exposure
- Lots of recommendations and much more
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Stories mentioned:
- It’s time to break up Disney
- Disney+ signed up 10 million users
- The true cost of your streaming services
- Tech, media and culture
- Analyst’s call on Netflix has been wrong for years
- Next in Google’s quest for world domination: Finance
- How everyone IPO’d in the 21st century
- The new dot-com bubble is here
- 86% of young Americans want to become an influencer
- The new “Wolf of Wall Street” is an influencer who sells gold to Republicans
- Big jump in new accounts from free trades for Charles Schwab
- Refinancing gains in real estate
- The 5-hour workday
- The 4-day workweek
- This Tom Hanks story will help you feel less bad
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