This Administration

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CATALYST Prediction Not checkable as stated
Tillis predicts utility rates will spike due to Biden retiring generation assets
“And now that the demand's going up, if we can't get these projects back online, I do want people to understand why some of these rates have spiked, and they will have spiked because this administration decided to take those generation assets offline.”
Tom Tillis Aug 11, 2026 ▶ 12:34 Critical Capital: Senator Tillis' case for "all-of-the-above" energy
MORE OR LESS Prediction Not checkable as stated
Trump administration's lack of meaningful AI regulation will not last
“We're basically back to where we were, which is very little drumbeat of meaningful regulation, which I just don't think will hold.”
Jessica Lessin May 29, 2026 ▶ 12:32 Normal People Don't Want AI Agents (And Silicon Valley Can't Accept It) · More or Less Podcast
ALL-IN Disclosure
Wright: Energy policy prioritizes humans first over climate change
“So the administration is humans first. The previous administration, climate change was first, energy was a subset of climate change, human lives were a subset of energy. For this administration, it's the opposite.”
Chris Wright Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 17:33 The Hidden Truth About the US Energy Grid: Subsidies, Demand & Rising Prices - Chris Wright
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bevirt: The federal administration is expanding air traffic control for eVTOLs
“Yeah, it's, we fit into the airspace just like every other aircraft does, but it's phenomenal that this administration is, is leaning in and really driving forward on revitalizing the air traffic control and expanding the capacity of our air traffic control sy…”
JoeBen Bevirt Jun 4, 2025 ▶ 17:17 How 200MPH Flying Cars are about to Change the World · Joe Lonsdale
ALL-IN Prediction Not checkable as stated
Friedberg expects US will avoid rampant inflation over next decade
“It's actually a reasonable, like, sign That we don't think there's going to be rampant inflation over the next decade based on some of the policy decisions and actions that are being taken by this administration.”
David Friedberg Mar 1, 2025 ▶ 41:21 Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy
BG2 Prediction Partly held up
Gerstner: DOGE and Trump will cut hundreds of billions from federal budget
“My forecast is that Doge is actually, and this administration are actually going to cut a lot out of the budget. And you know, I think that you have the leadership in the House and the Senate, and so if they cut hundreds of billions of dollars out of this budg…”
Brad Gerstner Jan 11, 2025 ▶ 46:29 Market Predictions, Rates & Inflation, DOGE, CES, AI Compute | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
a16z Opinion
Horowitz: Anti-tech stance is specific to Biden, not the Democratic Party
“It's not like a kind of fundamental thing of the Democrats. It's kind of specific to this administration, yeah.”
Ben Horowitz Jul 16, 2024 ▶ 1:27:31 Trump Vs. Biden: Tech Policy
a16z Assertion Supported
Horowitz: Biden administration uses extra-legal regulatory pressure to choke crypto companies
“We're seeing you know, this administration do the same thing. In something called choke .2, but this time with crypto companies and, you know, there's no law that they're following. There's no rule. There's no legislation. There's no vote. There's no nothing. …”
Ben Horowitz Feb 28, 2024 ▶ 54:55 Future of Crypto, Blockchain & Web3 w/ Chris Dixon
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Didn’t hold up
Stephen Keery expects the Biden administration to eliminate the step-up in basis.
“So actually passing on was actually a good way to get a new basis. That is very likely to change as well under this administration.”
Stephen Keery Jul 20, 2021 ▶ 28:52 Why Property Investors Never Pay Tax — And Now I Don't Either
a16z Prediction Didn’t hold up
Andreessen: No tech security policy progress will happen under Obama administration
“I think that I think nothing will happen under this, as far as I can tell, nothing will happen under this administration. I think whoever is the next president and whoever the next set of national security officials have a big opportunity on this.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 20:26 a16z Podcast | Security's Painful Prominence and Why There is No Turning Back

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