professor milhaupt, you have studied hostile takeovers all over the world.hat makes how this is evolving different from what you have seen before? dr. milhaupt well, i think in terms of the actual offer itself, this is so far playing out according to the standard playbook in the united states of an unsolicited bid for a public company followed by the target company's management adopting defensive measures. so far nothing so special but when you think about the company, the target her,e the social media company, this is quite unique. it takes up on the conversations we are having with your previous guest about who gets to control public discourse and the form of these platforms. i think that is very distant of. -- distinct if. many social media companies have adopted dual class structures meaning the founders retain control of the enterprise by ownership of stock with super voting rights. twitter did not do that. and now we're seeing one of the potential consequences of an unsolicited bid for the company. so, it raises a lot of fascinating, new questions we h

emily: curtis milhaupt, thank you for sharing your perspective with us today. coming up, an inside look at a factory in illinois and how the company is fighting the chip crisis. that is next. this is bloomberg. ? emily: shares of rivian lower today. the electrical vehicle maker has been hampered by the global chip crisis but is trying to ramp up output. ed ludlow toured the factory in a limo you with the ceo. ed: productions ramping up at rivian's 3.3 million square-foot ev factory. the company is building three different electric vehicles and it is not easy-going. >> our biggest challenge today resides around the supply chain. it is a small subset of the vehicles which we do have on a constrained basis. it's limiting the overall output for production. ed: a big part of the problem, a lack of semi conductors. the plant is split up with two body lines and two separate assembly lines. one is dedicated to consumer products. review on has focused on its battery electric pickup but is also working on the small volume suv. the other body general assembly lines are bu