Billionaire Campaign Spending, Apple's Budget Gamble, and Hegseth vs. CNN

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Kara and Scott are live at SXSW! They discuss billionaires' unprecedented influence in recent elections, and the reality of wealth taxes. Then, Apple introduces a budget MacBook — smart market expansion or a risky move for a luxury brand? Plus, Pete Hegseth calls CNN "fake news" and cheers on the Paramount-Warner Bros. deal, and Polymarket's AI deal.

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Kara and Scott are live at SXSW! They discuss billionaires' unprecedented influence in recent elections, and the reality of wealth taxes. Then, Apple introduces a budget MacBook — smart market expansion or a risky move for a luxury brand? Plus, Pete Hegseth calls CNN "fake news" and cheers on the Paramount-Warner Bros. deal, and Polymarket's AI deal.

Watch this episode on the ⁠⁠Pivot YouTube channel⁠⁠.
Follow us on Instagram and Threads at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcastofficial⁠⁠.
Follow us on Bluesky at ⁠⁠@pivotpod.bsky.social⁠⁠
Follow us on TikTok at ⁠⁠@pivotpodcast⁠⁠.
Send us your questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or email pivot@voxmedia.com

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2026-03-17 56 min
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