#306 – Can $47.5B Save Tiktok? + Deepfake Slipper Scams – The Rise Up Morning Show – May 6, 2025
On today’s episode of The Rise Up Morning Show, Evan reflects on his appearance at TikTok Town Hall with guest Reid Rasner—the guy currently bidding ($47.5 billion) to buy TikTok and "bring it to America." Let’s just say… we've got questions. From concerns about privacy and surveillance to the real danger of replacing one billionaire platform owner with another, the guys unpack what’s at stake (and point listeners to FoundersTok.com to see Rasner’s plans for themselves).
Alex stirs things up with a scandalous AI deepfake story involving senior citizens, slippers, animal shelters and stolen…
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