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Axios Re:Cap

Each weekday afternoon, Axios unpacks the biggest story of the day and why it matters. We"ll take you inside the accelerating forces, technologies and trends that are remaking your world and work. About Axios: Axios is a digital media company launched in 2017. Axios - which means “worthy” in Greek - helps you become smarter, faster with news and information across politics, tech, business, media, science and the world. Subscribe to our newsletters at axios.com/newsletters and download our mobile app

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14:15

The fight over the Fight for $15

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/11

The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 per hour since 2009, which works out to just about $15,000 per year at 40-hour weeks. Congress is now debating an increase to $15 per hour as part of the next round of economic stimulus, but there is plenty of opposition. Dan and Axios chief financial correspondent Felix Salmon dig into the economics and politics of the federal minimum wage, on which it seems everyone has an opinion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:18

Victoria Grace of Queen’s Gambit Growth Capital on...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/10

The most significant stock market story of 2021 isn’t Robinhood and Reddit. It’s SPACs, blank check acquisition companies used to take private companies public. Dan talks with Victoria Grace, CEO of a $300 million SPAC called Queen's Gambit Growth Capital, about how SPACs work, why there are so many of them right now and if it's a bubble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:38

Teachers union president Randi Weingarten on...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/09

Three quarters of America’s K-12 public schools are either closed or partially closed right now. Even if the White House manages to unstick the vaccine bottlenecks and get a new economic stimulus passed with money for in-school COVID-19 testing and HVAC updates, ultimately, schools being open or closed comes down to negotiations between local school departments and their teachers unions. Dan digs into negotiations, what will happen this semester once teachers have vaccination access, and what next

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15:59

Katie Stanton on the rise of Clubhouse

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2021/02/08

Clubhouse has become social media's newest darling, eschewing text and visuals for an audio-only experience whereby users can hear discussions on a multitude of topics, plus even the occasional 40-person Broadway musical performance. Dan goes deeper into what Clubhouse is, why it matters and where social media goes from here with Katie Stanton, an early Clubhouse investor whose resume includes time at Twitter, Google and the Obama White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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14:17

Tampa Bay's Ndamukong Suh on the Super Bowl and...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/05

Tampa Bay defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh will be on the field this Sunday, trying to win his Buccaneers a championship. Off the field, Suh has been quietly building a business empire that has nothing to do with sacks or touchdown dances. Dan speaks to Suh about the trend of pro athletes forming non-sports careers well before retirement, his thoughts about the big game and his favorite NFL quarterback to hit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:09

Walter Isaacson on Jeff Bezos and what comes next for...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/04

Jeff Bezos this week announced plans to retire as CEO of Amazon, which he founded and helped turn into one of the world's most successful and significant companies. Dan digs into what’s next for Bezos and for Amazon — and Bezos’ place in the innovators pantheon — with Steve Jobs' biographer Walter Isaacson, a former Time Magazine editor who put Bezos on the cover in 1999 and who more recently penned the forward to a collection of Bezos’ writings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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12:02

Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio on the Reddit revolt

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/03

The GameStop stock saga was mostly viewed through the lens of small retail investors finally putting one over on big hedge fund managers. Dan speaks with Ray Dalio, founder of hedge fund giant Bridgewater Associates, to get his perspective on the past week and whether it reflects a fundamental rot in the stock market and broader economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:56

Rep. McHenry on upcoming hearing about GameStop,...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/02

The House Financial Services Committee on Feb. 18 will hold a hearing titled “Game Stopped? Who Wins and Loses When Short Sellers, Social Media, and Retail Investors Collide." Among those expected to testify is Vlad Tenev, CEO of stock trading app Robinhood. Dan speaks with Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), the committee's ranking Republican, on what he hopes to learn and what legislation or regulation might follow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:11

Author Sarah Jaffe on reimagining our relationship...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/02/01

American labor has long been stratified into blue collar and white collar, although the hues have never shone so brightly as they have during the pandemic. Dan digs into our changing relationship with work and what might come once things get back to “normal” with Sarah Jaffe, author of “Work Won’t Love You back.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:44

Ex-CDC director Tom Frieden on the next COVID-19...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/29

Americans fortunate enough to receive vaccines right now, outside of clinical trials, are getting ones made by either Pfizer or Moderna. But newly released data from Novavax and Johnson & Johnson suggests that more vaccines could be on the way. Dan digs into the news and why it matters, especially as COVID-19 variants begin to spread, with Tom Frieden, former head of the CDC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:40

Rep. Ro Khanna on GameStop, Section 230 and Biden's...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/28

Big Tech is something all Americans use and most Americans complain about, no matter their political affiliation. Dan discusses the Biden administration's top Big Tech priorities, the debate over Section 230 and Reddit day trading with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:49

Robert Downey Jr. and his partners on their new...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/27

Robert Downey Jr. today announced the launch of two venture capital funds focused on startups in the sustainability sector, as the actor seems to have taken some of his Tony Stark character to heart. Dan digs into this instance of life imitating art with Downey and two of his partners at Footprint Coalition to better understand their plans and mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:06

Reddit Is Running Wall Street

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/26

Wall Street is locked in a battle of will between professional investors who live in Greenwich and amateur investors who congregate on Reddit. So far, the amateurs are winning, judging by increases in their chosen stocks, like GameStop and Bed, Bath & Beyond. Dan digs into what's really happening, the mechanics of stock "shorting" and what it means for the markets' future, with Axios chief financial correspondent Felix Salmon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:21

Google's chief health officer Karen DeSalvo on...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/25

Google on Monday became the latest Big Tech company to get involved with COVID-19 vaccinations. Not just by doing things like incorporating vaccination sites into its maps, but by helping to turn some of its offices and parking lots into vaccination sites. Dan goes deeper into what Google is doing, and why now, with Dr. Karen DeSalvo, Google's chief health officer who previously worked at HHS and as health commissioner for New Orleans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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15:00

Carbon Health's CEO on unsticking the vaccine bottleneck

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/22

President Biden has said that getting Americans vaccinated for COVID-19 is his administration’s top priority, following an initial rollout that has been beset by organizational, logistical and technical glitches. Axios Re:Cap digs into the bottlenecks and how to unclog them with Carbon Health CEO Eren Bali, whose company recently began helping to manage vaccinations in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:29

The future of net neutrality under Biden

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/21

Federal net neutrality rules are back on the table in the Biden administration, after being nixed by Trump — but now might be complicated by the debate over social media company behavior. Dan digs into why net neutrality matters and what comes next with Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of The Verge and host of the Decoder podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:56

After the Biden inaugural

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/20

Joe Biden was sworn in today as America's 46th president in an inauguration unlike any other in modern history. Dan goes deeper into the speech, the atmosphere and what it all tells us about the incoming administration, with Axios political reporters Hans Nichols and Alexi McCammond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:08

Bill Browder on Russia-U.S. relations after Alexei...

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/19

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was recently arrested in Moscow, just months after being poisoned in an assassination attempt, in what could become Joe Biden’s first major foreign policy test. Dan speaks with Bill Browder, an investor and author who has his own history of clashing with Putin, to better understand the Navalny situation and how the U.S. might respond by using a law that Browder helped create. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:24

Trump's Last Stand Part I: Where It Starts

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/18

In part one of How It Happened: Trump's Last Stand, Axios political correspondent Jonathan Swan draws a direct line from President Trump's Election Night speech, in which he falsely declared victory, to the insurrection on the Capitol on January 6. But, but, but: The story really starts in early October, as Trump is recovering from COVID-19 and struggling to turn around a flailing campaign. New episodes out each Monday. In the meantime, subscribe to our daily news shows, Axios Today and Axios

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12:14

The vaccine pipeline, beyond Pfizer and Moderna

Axios Re:Cap ·

2021/01/14

America has become a two-vaccine nation, but plenty of other companies are continuing to work on new vaccines that could increase supply and accelerate the country's goal of herd immunity. Dan digs into the vaccine pipeline with Derek Lowe, a medicinal chemist and biotech blogger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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