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AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie Jul 3, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 47:35 Jason Calacanis What Optimus is going to do when Bezos and Andy Jassy unleash Optimus inside of the Amazon factories is it's going to get rid of every, let me state this very clearly, every single package sorting, every single package delivery will not be…
  • ▶ 1:37:18 David Sacks Thought when I saw that, like, Mackenzie Bezos, you know, just giving away, like, twenty six billion dollars, uh, twenty six billion of Jeff Bezos' money to all these left-wing causes.

Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick: Bipartisanship, Money in DC, Datacenters, Graham Platner Jun 10, 2026 · 1 mention

Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back Jun 5, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:36 Dan Loeb Nobody talks about it, but the thing that's hiding out in plain sight for everybody is that the problems with income inequality isn't that, you know, Jeff Bezos is going to be a trillionaire or all these other people are gaining wealth.

Elon’s Anthropic Deal, The Next AI Monopoly?, “FDA for AI” Panic, Trading the AI Boom May 8, 2026 · 1 mention

Two Legendary Founders: Travis Kalanick & Michael Dell Live from Austin, Texas Mar 17, 2026 · 1 mention

Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare Mar 13, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:09:40 Jason Calacanis Bezos obviously left back in November of 2023, and people speculated maybe the seven percent capital gains tax, um, would, um, have influenced that.

OpenAI's Code Red, Sacks vs New York Times, New Poverty Line? Dec 6, 2025 · 5 mentions

Cathie Wood on How AI Can Double GDP, Bull Case for Bitcoin $1M, Elon’s Trillion-Dollar Pay Package Oct 14, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:26 unnamed speaker Bezos famously took no compensation.

Science Corner Special! David Friedberg, Cleo Abram, Alex Filippenko, and Keller Rinaudo Cliffton Sep 30, 2025 · 2 mentions

Trump AI Speech & Action Plan, DC Summit Recap, Hot GDP Print, Trade Deals, Altman Warns No Privacy Aug 1, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 43:57 Jason Calacanis The reason the New York Times made that deal is to make it apparent that what OpenAI has done has damaged their business because now they have a customer and their customer is Jeff Bezos at Amazon and Jassy, and now they can show damages.

Big Beautiful Bill, Elon/Trump, Dollar Down Big, Harvard's Money Problems, Figma IPO Jul 4, 2025 · 1 mention

Fed Hesitates on Tariffs, The New Mag 7, Death of VC, Google's Value in a Post-Search World May 9, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:23:31 Philippe Laffont I didn't quite see the founders directly, but the family offices for both the Bezos family and then the Dell family.

Trump's First 100 Days, Tariffs Impact Trade, AI Agents, Amazon Backs Down May 3, 2025 · 1 mention

The Great Tariff Debate with David Sacks, Larry Summers, and Ezra Klein Apr 11, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:54:02 Jason Calacanis They had hundreds of guests there, and about a third of them were scientists, a third were tech founders, and you had a bunch of Hollywood folks there, hosted by James Corden, and you had Jeff Bezos, Yuri Milner, as I mentioned, Zuck, Vin…

Fixing the American Dream with Andrew Schulz Mar 15, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 29:11 Jason Calacanis And we need to have rules in this country that apply to everybody, not just people who give a million dollars like Bezos and Tim Cook and everybody and Zuck, the weather vane, gave them.

Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy Mar 1, 2025 · 11 mentions

All-In Inauguration Day Livestream with the Besties from Washington, DC! Jan 20, 2025 · 3 mentions

Red-pilled Billionaires, LA Fire Update, Newsom's Price Caps, TikTok Ban, Jobless MBAs Jan 18, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:14:25 Chamath Palihapitiya Pegasus was able to reverse engineer or build penetration attacks into WhatsApp that were imperceptible to everybody until it happened to Jeff Bezos, to other people, right?

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics! Jan 4, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:12:00 David Friedberg Jeff Bezos could still be, Jeff Bezos could still be, Jeff Bezos could still run for president, J. 4 times in the scene

New SEC Chair, Bitcoin, xAI Supercomputer, UnitedHealth CEO murder, with Gavin Baker & Joe Lonsdale Dec 7, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:36 Joe Lonsdale And I think Jeff Bezos was saying yesterday, like we need a growth oriented mindset if we're going to get out of our debt problems, our deficit problems.

Inflated GDP?, Google earnings, How the media lost trust, Rogan/Trump search controversy, Election! Nov 1, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 45:01 David Friedberg I don't think that Jeff Bezos's attempt to try and return WAPO back to being a fact-finding organization is going to be successful.

"Founder Mode," DOJ alleges Russian podcast op, Kamala flips proposals, Tech loses Section 230? Sep 6, 2024 · 3 mentions

Hot Swap growing, donors revolt, President Kamala? SCOTUS breakdown: Immunity, Chevron, Censorship Jul 4, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 13:17 David Sacks We would get a Jeff Bezos, we'd get a Jamie Dimon, that somehow we would get someone who represented all of Trump's policies without being Trump, but you would get some magical moderate to emerge in the Democratic Party. 2 times in the scene

GPT-4o launches, Glue demo, Ohalo breakthrough, Druck's Argentina bet, did Google kill Perplexity? May 17, 2024 · 3 mentions

E167: Google's Woke AI disaster, Nvidia smashes earnings (again), Groq's LPU breakthrough & more Feb 23, 2024 · 1 mention

E161: US strikes Houthis, market instability, Q1 rate cuts in doubt, Carta's major mishap, DEI Jan 13, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 36:33 Jason Calacanis 30 of them might be your friends, family, very quiet, you know, could be Jeff Bezos, who is a seed investor in Google.

Tucker Carlson: State of America, leaving Fox News, Media Control, Politics, and more Dec 1, 2023 · 1 mention

E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more Sep 22, 2023 · 5 mentions

All-In Summit: Ray Dalio on the rise and fall of nations and the changing world order Sep 17, 2023 · 1 mention

All-In Summit: Tobi Lutke on consumer spending, teams, Amazon, AI, and more Sep 13, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:58 David Friedberg There was a conspiracy theory tweet that went viral on this, that it was all a plan of Bezos that he fired, put the guy in to run Flexport.

E142: "Rich Men North of Richmond" hits #1, upward mobility, real estate capital crunch, Trump RICO Aug 18, 2023 · 1 mention

E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion Apr 21, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 46:45 David Friedberg So if you were to meet Jeff Bezos versus some CEO of some dot com selling pet stuff back in 1995 to 97, 94 to 97, would you have recognized Jeff Bezos was going to stand out? 2 times in the scene

E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act Mar 31, 2023 · 1 mention

E120: Banking crisis and the great VC reset Mar 17, 2023 · 2 mentions

E115: The AI Search Wars: Google vs. Microsoft, Nordstream report, State of the Union Feb 11, 2023 · 1 mention

E105: Tech culture wars: Elon vs. SBF, Sabotaging Republicans with Trump Nov 19, 2022 · 2 mentions

E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more Oct 22, 2022 · 1 mention

E98: Big tech starts making cuts, Fed incompetency, global debt, Russia/Ukraine & more Oct 1, 2022 · 1 mention

E97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more Sep 23, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 7:14 Chamath Palihapitiya And I think the, the most important thing, which is the two most important founders of our generation, the two smartest people who have really consistently won, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have collectively sold more than eleven billion…

E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more Jul 29, 2022 · 16 mentions

E88: First principle politics, China chaos & outlook, state of private/public markets & more Jul 22, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:39:43 David Friedberg The other thing that's really interesting about this Amazon deal is that it was done with Bezos not at the helm. 2 times in the scene

E86: Macro outlook: jobs, housing, inflation + Dutch farmers protests & EU climate missteps Jul 8, 2022 · 16 mentions

  • ▶ 35:25 Chamath Palihapitiya I think what we've done since November of 21, and Nick, you should play this clip because, you know, not to say, you know, we didn't see this coming, but we really did, you know, we pointed to, you know, one of our friends and a person,… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:11:12 David Sacks Even, even Jeff Bezos had to 14 times in the scene

#AIS: Glenn Greenwald & Matt Taibbi discuss the new political divide, moderated by David Sacks May 28, 2022 · 1 mention

E83: Market slide continues, and how to address Uvalde May 27, 2022 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 47:03 David Sacks Yeah, such notorious right-wingers as Jeff Bezos have said something very similar lately when, uh, do you see that? 4 times in the scene

E81: All-In Summit: Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner on markets, downturns & investment cycles May 23, 2022 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 33:28 Bill Gurley And look, if you, I mean, look clearly, you know, what Bezos has done or Zuckerberg, like if you think you're sitting on one of those and you,
  • ▶ 38:32 Brad Gerstner And then in the fall, it was Bezos is selling, Musk is selling, like all the signals were going off.
  • ▶ 45:37 Bill Gurley I think Jeff Bezos did an incredible job back in oh one. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 49:11 Bill Gurley Um, I, I think I could, I, I might get intrigued with doing angel stuff the way Bezos did.

Elon Musk: Twitter's bot problem, SpaceX's grand plan, Tesla stories & more May 16, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:15:58 Chamath Palihapitiya Elon, did you see, uh, Jeff's, uh, Bezos' tweet back and forth with Biden, um, where Biden I think was talking about inflation, but then he correlated that to taxing corporations and Bezos said, this is misinformation and disinformation,… 2 times in the scene

E78: VC fund metrics that matter, private market update, recession, student loans, Bill Hwang arrest Apr 30, 2022 · 1 mention

E76: Elon vs. Twitter Apr 16, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 31:48 David Sacks Back in 2013, Business Insider's headline was, Billionaire Jeff Bezos, Washington Post Buy, marks a fascinating cultural transition in America.

E74: Market update, inverted yield curve, immigration, new SPAC rules, $FB smears TikTok and more Apr 1, 2022 · 2 mentions

E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen Feb 5, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 47:12 Chamath Palihapitiya And the reason I wanted to shield myself was because I saw Elon and Jeff in part selling, but also I saw that clearly we were going to go through a period where that high growth tech was going to trade down.

E65: VC markup dynamics, Russia/US tensions over Ukraine, Altos Labs raises $3B, Stripe mafia & more Jan 29, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 3:09 Chamath Palihapitiya You know, in early December or November, when I wrote that letter on Twitter, and we talked about it, and I sold a bunch of stuff after Jeff and, and Elon were selling raise some cash.
  • ▶ 1:01:32 Jason Calacanis There are a lot of rich people who are going to die soon, and they're counting down like Bezos, and they're saying, if, why not, if I'm worth a hundred billion, put one, two, three billion into this, and have them go for it,

E62: Elizabeth Holmes verdict, fraud origins & takeaways, navigating "The Great Markdown" & more Jan 8, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 32:56 Chamath Palihapitiya And I was glad that I did that in part because I saw, you know, what he was doing and in part because, you know, Jeff and Elon were selling.

E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more Dec 29, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:06:50 David Friedberg More recently, Yuri Milner, Jeff Bezos, Arch, and others put a billion dollars to seed a new company called Altos Labs to pursue therapeutics in this area.

E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars Dec 23, 2021 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 10:19 Jason Calacanis She was attacking Bezos for pay in factories and getting to a 15 dollar minimum wage.
  • ▶ 1:03:00 Jason Calacanis If you haven't seen, she's attacking Elon and Bezos in Facebook ads trying to grift to get 10 dollars while she's got twelve million in equities that she paid like zero dollars on because that's how the tax system that she has

E59: Twitter's content warning algo, equity audits, politicians trading stocks, Fed's next move Dec 17, 2021 · 1 mention

E56: Constitution DAO, Rittenhouse trial coverage, private sector efficiency vs the government Nov 20, 2021 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 54:17 Chamath Palihapitiya There was a, there was a, there was a rant by Bernie Sanders yesterday, basically saying, how could we have allowed Jeff Bezos, Mr.
  • ▶ 57:44 Bernie Sanders Unbelievably, this bill would provide and authorize some ten billion dollars in taxpayer money to Jeff Bezos, the second wealthiest person in America, for his space race with Elon Musk, the wealthiest person in America. 8 times in the scene

E55: Valuing crypto projects, Rivian worth $100B+, inflation: causes and corrections and more Nov 13, 2021 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 10:37 Chamath Palihapitiya And so when you, and then you have, I, and I think the, the most important thing, which is the two most important founders of our generation, the two smartest people who have really consistently won, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have…
  • ▶ 1:08:14 Jason Calacanis Bezos is going to be donating his yacht to the, uh.
  • ▶ 1:29:05 Chamath Palihapitiya And one of the things that I did was we calculated what Bezos is investment track record was, right? 4 times in the scene

E53: Wealth tax, inflation as a capital allocator, big tech earnings, paternity leave & more Oct 30, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:37 Jason Calacanis Assets that are liquid, but that have not yet been sold, and it would look back three years, essentially going after Bezos or Elon, Larry, Sergey, basically going after the top 10 billionaires in the world, and then maybe it was going to…

E44: USA's Afghanistan embarrassment, China's new algo laws, future of robots + Italy recap! Aug 28, 2021 · 24 mentions

  • ▶ 1:14:21 Jason Calacanis You guys want to end on, uh, Jeff Bezos. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:14:24 Chamath Palihapitiya Um, let's, let's, let's talk about the AI bot first and then, and then Bezos.
  • ▶ 1:20:35 David Sacks Should we talk about Elon versus Bezos on the space thing? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:24:45 Jason Calacanis Alright, Bezos is lost his way, um, and he left his position as CEO of Amazon to focus on Blue Origin, and then he, um, sued NASA over the moon program, accusing NASA of wrongly evaluating its lunar lander proposal, giving all the funds to… 18 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:29:34 David Friedberg If Bezos offered you a huge, um, consulting fee, Jake, how would you be his bestie, um, consigliere?

E43: Innovative venture strategies, Zymergen's implosion, Square acquires Afterpay & more Aug 6, 2021 · 1 mention

E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more Jul 30, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 50:29 Chamath Palihapitiya If you just like, if you eliminate or you decrease the denominator of the global population, the odds that there's another Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos that are created are just lower.

E41: Vaccine policy, Big Tech, DeepMind's latest breakthrough, wealth creation, opportunity & more Jul 23, 2021 · 20 mentions

  • ▶ 59:06 Jason Calacanis Two different companies went to space last week with civilians, and then we are basically, uh, defining the blueprint for the human and every other species on the planet, and we're fighting over people too stupid to take a goddamn vaccine… 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:04:03 Jason Calacanis Should we, Chamath, be upset that Bezos is going to space and spending tens of billions of dollars that he made from Amazon? 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:09:55 David Sacks Even the Bezos gift. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:16:52 Chamath Palihapitiya What I loved is when Friedberg used us and Elon and Bezos in the same sentence, because I catch myself where I'm ashamed sometimes where I'm like, I am not as good as those two guys. 3 times in the scene

E40: A Bestie gets COVID, Delta breakthrough, Billionaire Space Race & more Jul 16, 2021 · 10 mentions

E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more Jun 25, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:12:46 David Friedberg And now that Bezos is actually going to step out, and it is going to be run by a bunch of managers, and you have these founders of these three companies still running all three of those businesses.

E36: New FTC Chair, breaking up big tech, government silent spying, Jon Stewart, wildfires & more Jun 18, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 18:03 Jason Calacanis And I think to be clear, Freeberg, what you're saying is this is driven by the extraordinary wealth of Jeff Bezos, Zuckerberg, etc.

E35: Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug approval, the billionaire space race, Bitcoin & more Jun 13, 2021 · 26 mentions

  • ▶ 26:47 Jason Calacanis Bezos has decided that he will be the first billionaire in space. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 28:53 David Friedberg I mean, we don't know how, you know, the, I don't know anything about this, but I'm pretty sure that if Bezos is going, he's a pretty smart guy. 11 times in the scene
  • ▶ 30:02 David Sacks Well, I'll give Bezos credit for dogfooding his own product, but, um, to, to me, I would take a contrarian view overall. 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:05:26 Chamath Palihapitiya And it shows that, you know, in some years, guys like Bezos, um, paid no tax, um, whatsoever were able to take huge dedictions. 5 times in the scene

E34: Wuhan lab leak theory, India's traceability law, Coinbase fact check, Big Tech takes Hollywood May 31, 2021 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 45:35 Jason Calacanis So this is kind of in my mind, of that eight or nine billion, they spent six billions on the franchise for James Bond so that Bezos can play James Bond.
  • ▶ 52:58 David Sacks So my big takeaway from Bezos buying MGM and these other 3 times in the scene

E33: Apple’s hypocrisy, America fails math, crypto’s regulatory correction, Clubhouse, UFOs & more May 22, 2021 · 1 mention

E30: Ramifications of Biden's proposed capital gains tax hike, founder psychology & more Apr 23, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:56 Jason Calacanis Wasn't it that you would take the total value of what you have and just take away one percent a year from Bezos's, you know, or Zuckerberg's hundred billion dollars.

E29: Coinbase goes public, direct listings vs. IPOs, unions & more with Bestie Guestie Brad Gerstner Apr 17, 2021 · 4 mentions

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