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Axios Re:Cap episodes

October 15, 2019 Warren vs. Facebook on Fake Ads
Mark Zuckerberg and Elizabeth Warren are at odds again over Facebook's decision to forgo fact checking in its political ads. Dan digs in with Axios media reporter Sara Fischer. Plus: Democrat debate prep and a real problem with fake news.
11 min
October 14, 2019 Turkish Disaster
Dan digs in with Axios’ Jonathan Swan about his reporting on the Trump bluff that kicked off Turkey’s attack on Syria. Plus: the China trade deal that isn’t and why WeWork is running out of cash.
12 min
October 11, 2019 Silicon Valley’s China Problem
From Apple to Google, tech companies are facing increasing pressure to take a stand on the Hong Kong protests: following money vs. morals. Dan digs in with Axios Chief Technology Correspondent Ina Fried. Plus: Dyson gives up on electric vehicles and why Hooters merged with a pharmaceutical company.
11 min
October 10, 2019 California’s Rent Control Redux
In San Francisco, the median rent is now $3,550. Dan chats with Axios Cities Editor Kim Hart about California’s new rent control law that could affect nearly 40 million Americans. Plus: esports moves into dollar stores and Apple capitulates in China.
https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-cities-e91d49d7-a2b8-4af7-9802-1a70351ad185.html
11 min
October 08, 2019 The NBA's Future in China
Dan looks at the situation surrounding a NBA executive tweeting support for the Hong Kong protestors and the league's attempt to not let it affect its business relationship in China, with Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix. Plus: WeWork mess continues and the push to stop police form viewing Ring doorbells.
10 min
October 07, 2019 Impeachment and the Big Red Wall
Dan talks with Axios CEO Jim VandeHei about the likelihood of impeachment, President Trump’s favorability and the public debate ahead of 2020. Plus: racial inequality in automation and very bad news for private equity.
11 min
October 03, 2019 A New Threat to U.S. Manufacturing
Foreign companies have boosted manufacturing in the U.S., accounting for tens of thousands of jobs — but the trade war with China threatens that growth. Dan digs in with Axios’ Erica Pandey. Plus: a digital media mega-merger and the big piece of legislation that could actually be helped by impeachment.
10 min
October 02, 2019 Hong Kong on Edge
The 18th week of widespread protests have erupted in Hong Kong and one protester was shot with live ammunition by police. Dan talks with the Wall Street Journal’s Natasha Khan, reporting live from Hong Kong, about the latest. Plus: a big ruling on net neutrality and the future of rocket making.
10 min
October 01, 2019 Mark Zuckerberg vs. Elizabeth Warren
The Verge today published leaked audio from internal Facebook meetings, during which Mark Zuckerberg told employees that an Elizabeth Warren presidency posed an "existential" threat to the company. Dan digs in with The Verge's Casey Newton.
12 min
September 30, 2019 Unicorns of the Apocalypse
Dan digs into why investors are beginning to avoid high-growth tech companies, with Axios Markets Editor Dion Rabouin. Plus: Google's latest DC headache and the return of Davos in the Desert.
https://www.axios.com/startups-private-valuations-ipo-markets-wework-uber-f689ac22-403e-4d19-b7ed-f58278380f4d.html
12 min

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