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A representative from Calpers who provided a justification for voting against Elon Musk's pay package, which was criticized by the podcast hosts as smug and nonsensical.
The concept that judges in Delaware are overstepping their authority by setting aside shareholder votes, as exemplified by the case of Elon Musk's pay package. This perceived activism is causing companies to reconsider incorporating in the state.
A 2018 performance-based compensation plan for Elon Musk approved by Tesla shareholders, which was recently voided by a Delaware judge. The package was contingent on Tesla reaching ambitious market cap and revenue milestones.
A trade policy concept proposed by Donald Trump where the US would impose the same tariffs on a country's goods as that country imposes on US goods.
The leader of China. Trump claims to have had a good relationship with him until the COVID-19 pandemic.
An agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. Trump criticizes it for being controlled by China and explains his decision to withdraw the US from it.
A potential federal law to ban abortion nationwide. Donald Trump stated unequivocally that he would not support such a ban, preferring to leave the issue to the states.
The landmark Supreme Court decision that established a constitutional right to abortion, which was later overturned. Manchin argues that Congress failed to simply codify it into law when it had the chance.
The policy of allowing highly skilled workers to immigrate to the US. Trump expresses strong support for this, contrasting it with his stance on illegal immigration.