#Thiel

Here's a fascinating answer to "Is Peter Thiel Very Smart?" from @RyanHoliday.I love this line: “The things that I think I’m right about other people are in some sense not

GuntherBett #BeTheChangeYouSeek #3.5%+Gen. Strike

Anyone find it odd that criminal Brexit funder Arron Banks 'just happened to disappear to New Zealand" just before the CV19 outbreak?He & as his billionaire business partner Jim Mellon

1. Donald Trump, his key backer Peter Thiel, and Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House Covid coordinator are directly linked to nationwide under-reporting of Covid-19 cases and deaths. We learned

Peter Thiel's contrarian worldview of the future. (Thread) In the spring of 2004, Peter Thiel organized and funded a six-day conference with eight scholars to discuss and explore the philosophy

I met this man, Weev, in 2007, and broke with him soon thereafter. In 2013 the New York Times ran an op-ed praising the two of us as valuable “gadflies”.

Wikileaks threat Doc made by Peter Thiel’s #Palinter #HBGary #BericoTech umbrella of InQTel . Targeting @wikileaks and associates https://wikileaks.org/IMG/pdf/WikiLeaks_Response_v6.pdf Aaron Barr CEO of HBgary would use social media platforms to

The “Course of Empire” series from Thomas Cole is one of my favorite painting composites.It tells the story of a culture in five parts, beginning and ending in a state

In 2009 @Forbes bought True/Slant and rid it unpromising contributors like Michael Hastings and me. Today it summed up opposition to Palantir as due to intel links and - seriously

Thought experiment! Many ultra-successful people found ONE big idea and doubled-down on it.• Warren Buffett: Value investing• Peter Thiel: Mimetic theory• George Soros: Reflexivity, shaped by Karl PopperLess may be

James Rosen-Birch 🛸🔮🛠

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Livetweeting thoughts on the Graeber v. Thiel debate. G:“If you grew up in HG Wells’ time, there was a list of inventions you thought were coming. And you got all

Peter Thiel is one of the world's greatest investors.But in 2005 he made his biggest mistake ever costing him billions.A valuable lesson on following your winners: Rewind to the start

There’s no higher aesthetic/intellectual achievement than calling your shots. Only a rare few have been able to do it.- Jonah Peretti- Li Lu - Thiel- Soros- KeynesAre a few who

Matthew Yglesias

So there’s a long tradition in classical liberalism of believing that political equality should take a back seat to the sanctity of property rights (listen to @mikeduncan’s 1848 podcast if

Melissa Gira Grant

I’m not defending her one bit but it is giving her way too much credit to say Harris “began the contemporary persecution of sex workers.” She just borrowed a script

Dear Ms Bourgeois,You do realize to what you are admitting? It wasn’t “flagged”. It was *permanently* “disabled” by you with no warning & no possible appeal & zero information. And

Top Donors To Trump 2016 campaign:1. Robert Mercer, Renaissance Technologies - $13.5 millionMercer started a super PAC to support Ted Cruz and Kellyanne Conway managed it. When Cruz dropped out