statins

3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 1, 2022 by Chamath Palihapitiya · across every show →

Everything said about statins, oldest first

Oct 1, 2022 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Chamath: PCSK9 inhibitors are a next-generation heart disease gene therapy
“If Lipitor, for example, or Crestor, or these statins are not working for you, there's this next generation kind of drug called the PCSK-IX inhibitor, which essentially is effectively a gene therapy that's modeled after this very specific group of folks in the…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 1, 2022 ▶ 58:07 E98: Big tech starts making cuts, Fed incompetency, global debt, Russia/Ukraine & more
Oct 20, 2023 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Chamath: GLP-1 weight loss drugs will probably play out like statins
“I do think that these GLP ones, if when we look back on it will probably be like statins.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 20, 2023 ▶ 1:18:18 E150: Israel/Gaza escalating or not? EU censorship regime, Penn donors revolt, GLP-1 hype cycle
Nov 17, 2025
Disclosure
Chamath Palihapitiya was prescribed statins to treat arterial plaque
“When he discovered some plaque in my arteries, he put me on statins.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 17, 2025 ▶ 1:42 How Chamath Optimized His Health
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