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Feb 22, 2016 50 min

Recode Decode: Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor, California

from Decoder with Nilay Patel Hosted by The Verge

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom talks with Kara Swisher about why the government's approach to technology needs to be completely reimagined. A former mayor of San Francisco, Newsom argues that tech companies need to take an active role in fixing socioeconomic problems caused by their success. He also talks about self-driving cars, virtual reality sports and working with Napster co-founder Sean Parker to legalize marijuana.

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