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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Solyndra comes up
Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option
- ▶ 13:23 Jason Calacanis There's no discussions of like Solyndra, you know, type loans.
Trump Takes On the Fed, US-Intel Deal, Why Bankruptcies Are Up, OpenAI's Longevity Breakthrough
- ▶ 48:51 Jason Calacanis There were a series of loans that Obama set up for, uh, Tesla, Solyndra, and, um, Fisker.
- ▶ 55:33 David Sacks I mean, frankly, even Solyndra and Tesla.
Winning the AI Race Part 1: Michael Kratsios, Kelly Loeffler, Shyam Sankar, Chris Power
- ▶ 1:32:29 Jason Calacanis If you look at Solyndra, Tesla, and that cohort, uh, Tesla paid back their loan with interest early. 2 times in the scene
AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
- ▶ 1:22:25 Jason Calacanis Freeberg, it seems like the great innovation here might also be the American public getting upside when we gave loans to Solyndra and Tesla and Fisker and a bunch of people for battery powered, you know, energy under Obama.
Big Fed rate cuts, AI killing call centers, $50B govt boondoggle, VC's rough years, Trump/Kamala
- ▶ 43:35 Jason Calacanis And when they gave him a loan back in the Solyndra days and the Fisker days, remember they gave these incentives in the form of loans.
E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more
- ▶ 1:16:55 Jason Calacanis You might remember this from 2010 when they gave Solyndra A one two three batteries, which eventually went bankrupt and got bought by a Chinese company, I believe. 3 times in the scene
E88: First principle politics, China chaos & outlook, state of private/public markets & more
- ▶ 13:15 Jason Calacanis With Solandra, Solyndra, which didn't work out, but he also did it with Tesla, and Tesla paid all that money back early.