president

also referred to as: a president · presidents · the president

8 statements across 8 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Nov 25, 2020 by Chamath Palihapitiya · across every show →

Everything said about president, oldest first

Nov 25, 2020

Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2035

Palihapitiya predicts Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson will run for US president within 15 years

“I'd like to go on the record with my fifteen-year projection then, or which is that The Rock is gonna run for president.”

Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 25, 2020 ▶ 1:19:01 E13: SPACsgiving Special! Vaccine news, innovation vs regulation, fixing higher ed, challenge trials

Dec 1, 2023 negative

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Tucker Carlson claims Disney CEO Bob Iger seriously considering presidential run

“I keep hearing from people, you know, mutual people I know who know Bob Iger very well, that he's like very serious about running for president.”

Tucker Carlson Dec 1, 2023 ▶ 1:19:34 Tucker Carlson: State of America, leaving Fox News, Media Control, Politics, and more

Apr 5, 2024

Insight

Sacks: Re-elected presidents are more likely to enter war without voter accountability

“History shows that presidents, once they win reelection, are more likely To get us into war rather than less because they don't have to fear voters.”

David Sacks Apr 5, 2024 ▶ 1:24:32 E173: Google buying HubSpot? FTX depositors not made whole, AI job fears, Ukraine joining NATO

Nov 8, 2024 neutral

Assertion Supported

Sacks: US federal government employs 3M people while President appoints 3,000

“There's roughly three million people who work for the federal government. Of those, the president basically appoints 3000, and it takes forever to get them through.”

David Sacks Nov 8, 2024 ▶ 1:24:36 Trump wins! How it happened and what's next

Mar 1, 2025 neutral

Assertion Contradicted

Calacanis: The FBI can withhold information from the US President

“The thing about the FBI is the FBI can withhold information from the president, from other folks. If there's an ongoing investigation, sources are like secret and they would be in jeopardy and national security concerns.”

Jason Calacanis Mar 1, 2025 ▶ 4:18 Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy

Aug 29, 2025

Assertion Partly supported

Calacanis: Trump is the first US president to fire a Fed governor

“The first time in US history that a president has fired a Fed governor.”

Jason Calacanis Aug 29, 2025 ▶ 11:24 Trump Takes On the Fed, US-Intel Deal, Why Bankruptcies Are Up, OpenAI's Longevity Breakthrough

Oct 10, 2025 positive

Opinion

Gerstner: Trump, Kushner, and Witkoff deserve Nobel Peace Prize if peace deal succeeds

“If this happens, Wyckoff, Kushner, and the president all deserve the Nobel Peace Prize. If even 80% of it works out, I think it's worthy of a peace prize.”

Brad Gerstner Oct 10, 2025 ▶ 11:46 Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally

Aug 21, 2026 bearish

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Friedberg predicts an AOC-aligned democratic socialist will become US President

“I think someone like an AOC becomes president. I think there's going to be a wave this year, and then there's going to be a bigger push in 20, 28, because I don't see the arithmetic or the fiscal situation changing.”

David Friedberg Aug 21, 2026 ▶ 1:09:04 Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up

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