The year is 2024 and it has been a few days since the remarkable US elections. Trump is now President elect. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy (both former guests of our podcast!) are leading DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). What does it all mean for tech, for startups and for skilled immigration? What is the future of journalism and media? Is this election a one of one, or is this the first of many podcast elections? We cover it all here in our solo episode.

Chapters
00:01:00:17 – 00:03:21:15: One week after the US elections 
⁠00:03:19:26 – 00:14:12:00: DOGE and Elon Musk
 00:14:15:21 – 00:22:22:17: Elon, Trump and the new government
 00:22:34:07 – 00:27:48:05: The podcast election
 00:27:55:07 – 00:33:25:13: Views on journalism - the decline of wired magazine
 ⁠00:33:38:03 – 00:47:39:19: Sriram’s view on skilled immigration and country caps
 00:47:46:26 – 00:58:35:22: Views on the Trump government
 ⁠00:58:50:10 – 01:00:44:26: RFK Jr, FDA and the American food system 
⁠01:00:48:27 – The end

The Aarthi and Sriram Show

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Ep 90 - Elon’s DOGE and the First Podcast Election

NOV 17, 202462 MIN
The Aarthi and Sriram Show

Ep 90 - Elon’s DOGE and the First Podcast Election

NOV 17, 202462 MIN

Description

The year is 2024 and it has been a few days since the remarkable US elections. Trump is now President elect. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy (both former guests of our podcast!) are leading DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). What does it all mean for tech, for startups and for skilled immigration? What is the future of journalism and media? Is this election a one of one, or is this the first of many podcast elections? We cover it all here in our solo episode. Chapters 00:01:00:17 – 00:03:21:15: One week after the US elections ⁠00:03:19:26 – 00:14:12:00: DOGE and Elon Musk 00:14:15:21 – 00:22:22:17: Elon, Trump and the new government  00:22:34:07 – 00:27:48:05: The podcast election  00:27:55:07 – 00:33:25:13: Views on journalism - the decline of wired magazine  ⁠00:33:38:03 – 00:47:39:19: Sriram’s view on skilled immigration and country caps  00:47:46:26 – 00:58:35:22: Views on the Trump government  ⁠00:58:50:10 – 01:00:44:26: RFK Jr, FDA and the American food system ⁠01:00:48:27 – The end Follow Sriram: https://www.instagram.com/sriramk/ https://twitter.com/sriramk Follow Aarthi: https://www.instagram.com/aarthir/ https://twitter.com/aarthir Follow the podcast: https://www.instagram.com/aarthiandsriramshow/ https://twitter.com/aarthisrirampod