Tech CEOs Speak Out Against Trump's Travel Ban

The transcript discusses reactions from tech leaders and companies to President Trump's executive orders, particularly the travel ban. Leaders like Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick voiced their concerns, highlighting the impact on employees and company values. Other companies like Lyft and Airbnb also took actions to support affected individuals. Elon Musk and other tech leaders, many of whom are immigrants, condemned the ban and emphasized the importance of diversity in the tech industry.

What was Netflix CEO Reed Hastings' main concern about President Trump's executive orders?

• The impact on Netflix's stock prices

• The effect on Netflix employees worldwide

• The potential increase in competition

• The rise in production costs

How did Uber respond to the travel ban?

• By increasing surge pricing

• By reducing driver commissions

• By setting up a legal defense fund

• By offering free rides to affected individuals

What initiative did Lyft announce in response to the travel ban?

• Launching a new app feature

• Offering free rides to airports

• Donating to the ACLU

• Providing free housing to refugees

What was Elon Musk's stance on the travel ban?

• He fully supported it

• He thought it was beneficial for business

• He believed it was not the best solution

• He had no comment

Which tech companies led by immigrants issued statements against the travel ban?

• Snapchat, Pinterest, and LinkedIn

• IBM, Oracle, and Intel

• Microsoft, Google, and Apple

• Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter