America

part of Americas

7 statements across 7 episodes · 2 bullish · 4 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Dec 15, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →

Everything said about America, oldest first

Dec 15, 2023 bearish
Opinion
Sam Lessin: America must ban TikTok or be crushed
“If America cannot get its act together to ban TikTok from a national security standpoint, we deserve to be crushed because, and we're going to be.”
Sam Lessin Dec 15, 2023 ▶ 44:29 #27: Make Number Go Up, and The Problem with Nonprofits · More or Less Podcast
Aug 30, 2024 positive
Opinion
Dave Morin: The US should create a national digital identity authentication framework
“The topic we've brought up a few times on the pod, but this old idea that you and I have been debating for a very long time of national identity stacks and that America should provide a you know, identity authentication framework of some kind where when you lo…”
Dave Morin Aug 30, 2024 ▶ 32:24 #62: Telegram, Free Speech and Its Limits · More or Less Podcast
Sep 27, 2024 bearish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lessin: Japan has produced zero global internet companies
“The internet is dominated by America and China, not by, there's no global Japanese internet companies. Zero.”
Sam Lessin Sep 27, 2024 ▶ 50:10 #66: Meta Connect, the Hardware Renaissance (or Not?) and Special Guest Dan Feder · More or Less Podcast
Jan 10, 2025 negative
Opinion
Morin: Elon Musk bought $40 billion in 'house ads' to buy America
“He bought forty billion in house ads for himself so he could buy America.”
Dave Morin Jan 10, 2025 ▶ 34:12 #81: Meta's Community Notes: More Speech and Fewer Mistakes? · More or Less Podcast
Jan 17, 2025 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Dave Morin predicts US will pressure EU to ease digital regulations
“I think that we're going to see America actually start to stand up for, Hey, we're like military allies with you guys. Like what the heck we need to be better internet allies with you guys. And our trade balance on the digital side should balance out a lot mor…”
Dave Morin Jan 17, 2025 ▶ 34:11 #82: TikTok, Trade Wars & Tech 2.0 · More or Less Podcast
Oct 31, 2025
Opinion
Landesberg: US Must Revive Manufacturing or Surrender Sovereignty
“It is totally fait accompli that either America gives up its sovereignty or we get good at manufacturing again.”
Stuart Landesberg Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 30:10 Stuart Landesberg's Plan to Save the American West from Wildfires · More or Less Podcast
Nov 21, 2025 negative
Opinion
Sam Lessin: 50 state regulatory frameworks for AI is a great way to lose
“The idea that you want 50 regulatory frameworks in America for AI is a great way to lose, right?”
Sam Lessin Nov 21, 2025 ▶ 45:58 Google Just Won AI, TikTok’s “Self-Control Badges”, ChatGPT Enters Group Chats · More or Less Podcast
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