baby boomers

5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Peter Thiel · across every show →

Everything said about baby boomers, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Thiel: US may see nuclear power renaissance as baby boomers lose power
“I'm hopeful it's a bit of a generational issue where the anti-nuclear people Are these boomers, these baby boomers who came of age in the seventies and once they lose grip on power in the next decade or so we may be able to have a nuclear renaissance in this c…”
Peter Thiel Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 44:47 a16z Podcast | The (Definite) Optimism of Peter Thiel
Jan 2, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
McCullough: Baby Boomers' peak earnings fueled the 1990s dot-com bubble
“As I point out in the book, like this is, historically, these are the baby boomers reaching their peak earning years, and they're gonna, that money had to go somewhere.”
Brian McCullough Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 23:39 a16z Podcast | How the Internet Happened
Feb 6, 2023 negative
Opinion
Gallagher: America must stop electing Baby Boomers to the presidency
“Well, I do strongly believe that we have to stop electing boomers as president, so I would at least satisfy that criteria, but I doubt I will be winning Iowa or New Hampshire, or even Wisconsin anytime soon.”
Congressman Mike Gallagher Feb 6, 2023 ▶ 9:48 Autonomy & Defense Policy in the 21st Century
Jun 19, 2024 negative
Opinion
Andreessen: Boomers are most vulnerable to social media manipulation
“The person most prone to be really screwed around with social media would seem to me to be somebody with no mimetic defenses at all, which is like a boomer, right? And so, you take, like, somebody raised on, like, Walter Cronkite, and you, like, inject them on…”
Marc Andreessen Jun 19, 2024 ▶ 10:27 Marc Andreessen & Andrew Chen Talk Creative Computers
Nov 21, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Tenev: Robinhood will be a prime beneficiary of the $120T wealth transfer
“A 120 trillion moving into the hands of younger generations from the baby boomers and silent which I think we can be the prime better fish here of”
Vlad Tenev Nov 21, 2025 ▶ 54:21 Robinhood CEO: Making Everyone An Owner
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