Internal Revenue Service

also referred to as: irs

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 5, 2015 by Kamal Ravikant · said 6 times in 4 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Oct 5, 2015 neutral
Disclosure
Kamal Ravikant lost money after tax liabilities in the dot-com crash
“Watching my stock price crash, and by the end, actually, I think I didn't even break even out of the IRS money, you know, but it was a great experience.”
Kamal Ravikant Oct 5, 2015 ▶ 3:53 20 VC 077: PART 1: Kamal Ravikant: 'I'm Not Your Traditional VC'
Jan 12, 2026 negative
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Rampell: Two AI geniuses running the IRS would beat 80,000 staff
“I would rather have two people at the IRS than 80,000 people, but have those two people be like, you know, Noam Shazir and some other like super genius. Because if Jeff Dean and Noam Shazir are running the IRS, like, oh my God, like that would be so much more …”
Alex Rampell Jan 12, 2026 ▶ 34:04 Alex Rampell: The Best Founders Materialise Capital, Customers & Labour | The Future of Venture · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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