Vladimir Lenin, every mention

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▶ 1:15:41 Ben Horowitz It's so, well, uh, when, uh, the Bolshevik revolution happened, the first thing, um, Lenin's first idea was kill all the rich people, right? 2 times in the scene

▶ 12:40 Marc Andreessen and he was kind of very enthusiastic about Lenin.
▶ 16:28 Marc Andreessen Um, because when Lenin took control of the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union immediately fell into a devastating famine, which, which was the direct consequence of basically killing the Kulaks, which basically meant killing all the productive…
▶ 26:08 Ben Horowitz Like they're all like, you know, Lenin's ideas and so forth.
▶ 39:05 Marc Andreessen And so the, the, the true story of what happened is Lenin took over the, the country immediately fell into famine. 3 times in the scene
▶ 57:44 Marc Andreessen The historical analogy I just wanted to get to is, your point on Deng, which is, is, is, is, is well made, but the, the, like, what Deng did in China is actually quite similar to what Lenin did in the 19 twenties in Russia.

▶ 1:14 Marc Andreessen Well, so, Vladimir Lenin, um, once said, um, there are decades in which nothing happens, um, and then there are weeks, uh, in which decades happen.

▶ 22:17 Yuval Noah Harari Which came in the 19th century with the Industrial Revolution, and what Marx and Lenin basically said, we will create paradise on earth with the help of technology, steam engines and electricity and so forth. 2 times in the scene

▶ 13:50 Benedict Evans Um, I mean, the quote that I used in, um, my blog post was this famous line from Lenin, that the only question that matters in politics is who, whom.

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