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Chapters
00:00 – Introduction: Trump’s Election Victory and Video Overview
00:13 – Welcome to SVIC Podcast with Hosts Jordan and Joe
00:33 – Trump’s Electoral Victory and Republican Senate Control
01:05 – Winners: Elon Musk and Tesla Stock Boost
02:07 – Musk’s Gains from Potential Tax Cuts and Deregulation
03:10 – Tariff Challenges and Impact on Tesla and SpaceX
03:55 – Trump’s Stance on EV Tax Credits and Tesla’s Regulatory Credit Losses
04:47 – Winners: Cryptocurrency and Andreesen Horowitz’s Gains
05:47 – Impact of Trump’s Lenient Stance on Mergers for Startups
06:36 – OpenAI vs. XAI: Elon’s Influence and AI Regulatory Policies
07:24 – Potential FTC Leadership Changes and Impact on Antitrust Policies
08:30 – Losers: Google’s Relationship with Trump Administration
09:32 – JD Vance’s Advocacy Against Google and Big Tech
10:25 – Meta’s Complex Position with Trump and Regulatory Challenges
11:17 – Amazon’s Historical Tensions with Trump and Potential Effects
12:21 – Closing Remarks: Tech’s Winners and Losers & Viewer Engagement