The Ledger

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Opinion
Munger warns modern democracies risk becoming dysfunctional like Europe after blow-ups
“Yes, an unpleasant blow up of some kind. And God knows what happens after an unpleasant blow up with our modern democracies. You would get to see a lot like Europe, which is quite dysfunctional.”
Charlie Munger Oct 30, 2023 ▶ 47:44 Charlie Munger (Audio) · Acquired
Opinion
Rosenthal: Walmart was the first applied technology company in America
“I still think that they were the first applied technology company in America.”
David Rosenthal Dec 19, 2022 ▶ 32:23 Holiday Special 2022 · Acquired
Opinion
Calacanis: Bezos dunked on Sanders and Warren via Amazon's internal policies
“He took the platform that you could never actually enact. And he enacted it inside of Amazon. If it's not perfectly clear what just happened, literally he's dunking on you. You wanted free college and couldn't get it done, he gave it to Amazon employees. You w…”
Jason Calacanis Oct 4, 2022 ▶ 54:45 ACQ Sessions: Jason Calacanis · Acquired
Insight
Backing a repeat entrepreneur in the enterprise sector is near risk-free
“Backing a repeat entrepreneur in the enterprise sector is near risk free.”
Ben Gilbert Sep 28, 2022 ▶ 2:11:13 Benchmark Part I · Acquired
Opinion
Rep. Gonzalez: The World Bank and IMF are largely overrun by China
“Doing things to fix our international financial institutions like the World Bank and the IMF, which had been largely overrun by China.”
Anthony Gonzalez Aug 2, 2022 ▶ 1:15:01 From NFL to Startup COO to Congressman Regulating Crypto (with Rep. Anthony Gonzalez) · Acquired
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