Category: Peter Thiel
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Selling Fear
“I Worked At Palantir: The Tech Company Reshaping Reality” delves into the controversial role of Palantir Technologies in government surveillance and military operations, highlighting its ambition to dominate defense contracting while grappling with ethical implications. The host reflects on Palantir’s evolution since its inception in the post-9/11 era, connecting it to the normalization of government surveillance and…
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Thiel on Tariffs
VC and Conservative/libertarian benefactor Peter Thiel on tariffs.
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Substance over Status
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The Thiel-verse
Thiel’s success is attributed to his ability to navigate contradictions and embrace his own path regardless of traditional affiliations. He discusses his investments, involvement in elections, and critiques of identity politics and ideological conformity within the left-leaning elite circles, emphasizing a shift in the political and cultural landscape. Thiel also reflects on the current state…
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Thiel
Peter Thiel, a renowned Silicon Valley investor known for co-founding PayPal and Facebook, and backing companies like SpaceX and Stripe. Thiel emphasizes the importance of Founders and their unique visions, contrasting the 1990s Silicon Valley trend of replacing Founders with professional CEOs. He discusses his book “Zero to One,” which highlights the significance of creating something new…