Mini-Episode: Grow Up, America (with Kara Swisher)

Andy connects with journalist and Recode co-founder Kara Swisher for one reason but it goes in a very different direction. She schools the spoiled brats in the country in a way you may just want to keep replaying.  Keep up with Andy on Twitter @ASlavitt and Instagram @andyslavitt, and find Kara Swisher on Twitter and Instagram @KaraSwisher. In the Bubble is supported in part by listeners like you. You can become a member, get exclusive bonus content, ask Andy questions, and get discounted merch at https://www.lemonadamedia.com/inthebubble  Take a brief listener survey and get a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card at https://www.lemonadamedia.com/survey Support the show by checking out today’s sponsors! Raycon wireless earbuds are stylish, comfortable, and sound amazing! Get 15% off your order today at www.buyraycon.com/bubble using the code BUBBLE15. Visit expressvpn.com/bubble to get three months of free online protection from ExpressVPN. Talkspace online therapy works with thousands of licensed therapists. Use the promo code BUBBLE to get $100 off your first month and help support the show at talkspace.com. Check out these resources from today’s episode:  Check out Kara’s column regarding the suicide of a young man who used the Robinhood stock trading app: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/25/opinion/robinhood-suicide-trading.html Read What Big Tech Wants Out of the Pandemic: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/07/big-tech-pandemic-power-grab/612238/ Here’s more on the AMC Theaters CEO’s about-face on masks: https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/19/21296698/amc-theaters-ceo-masks-coronavirus-covid-19-adam-aron-reopening Why coronavirus contact-tracing apps aren’t yet the ‘game changer’ authorities hoped they’d be: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/03/why-coronavirus-contact-tracing-apps-havent-been-a-game-changer.html To follow along with a transcript and/or take notes for friends and family, go to www.lemonadamedia.com/show/in-the-bubble shortly after the air date.   Stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia.