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The hosts conclude by discussing the disruptive power of podcasting and the internet, which have destroyed traditional business models for newspapers and music. They encourage listeners to support the show's independent analysis before signing off from FEMA Region 6 and Northern Silicon Valley.
Gordon Brown White House Visit, DVD Gift Gaffe
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's visit to Washington was marked by a perceived diplomatic snub involving an exchange of gifts. While Brown presented a pen made from the wood of an anti-slavery ship, President Obama gifted a set of 25 classic American DVDs. The gift was criticized because the Region 1 discs are technically unplayable on standard UK Region 2 players.
