labor participation

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 16, 2021 by Chamath Palihapitiya · across every show →

Everything said about labor participation, oldest first

Oct 16, 2021 negative
Insight
Chamath: Technology's deflationary nature harms corporate earnings and labor participation
“One crappy externality of technology is that it's deflationary. You can do more with less, and that's fundamentally not great for earnings. It's not great for labor participation.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 16, 2021 ▶ 25:49 E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
Jan 25, 2026 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Calacanis: US labor participation is 61-62%, down from 68-69% peak
“Labor, I think labor participation now is 61 or 62%. And then when you and I were coming up, it had peaked at 68, 69%.”
Jason Calacanis Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 26:58 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
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