The Wall Street Journal
also referred to as: wall street journal
includes Wall Street Journal Editorial Page
7 statements across 6 episodes · 1 bullish · 5 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 13, 2021 by Jason Calacanis · said 278 times in 134 episodes since 2020 · across every show →
Mentions by year, the whole family
brought up most by David Sacks (84), Jason Calacanis (80), Chamath Palihapitiya (77), David Friedberg (12), Amy Howe (4), Tucker Carlson (3), Senator Ron Johnson (3), Vivek Ramaswamy (2)
tap a year for its mentions
2026 37 mentions in 20 episodes 2 per episode
- Nvidia's Historic Quarter, SaaS Comeback, Bessent vs Druck, America's Debt Crisis, Cancer Vaccine
- AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse
- Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
- OpenAI Misses Targets, Codex vs Claude, Elon vs Sam Trial, Big Hyperscaler Beats, Peptide Craze
- Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
- GPT-6 Hits AGI? Tech Euphoria 2.0, SF Mansion Shortage, NYC Bans AI in Schools & Venezuela Oil Deal
- Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up
- Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
- 12 more episodes that year, every mention in 2026 →
2025 35 mentions in 20 episodes 2 per episode
- Trump's First 100 Days, Tariffs Impact Trade, AI Agents, Amazon Backs Down
- The Great Tariff Debate with David Sacks, Larry Summers, and Ezra Klein
- Fixing the American Dream with Andrew Schulz
- Tucker Carlson: ICE Raids, LA Riots, Strong Economic Data, Politicized Fed, War with Iran?
- Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
- Multicoin Capital’s Kyle Samani on Internet Capital Markets
- Tariffs, Trump's Economic Endgame, Market Chaos, Bitcoin Reserve, CoreWeave IPO
- Scott Bessent: Fixing the Fed, Tariffs for National Security, Solving Affordability in 2026
- 12 more episodes that year, every mention in 2025 →
2024 53 mentions in 25 episodes 2 per episode
- E164: Zuck’s Senate apology, Elon's comp package voided, crony capitalism, Reddit IPO, drone attack
- DOGE unveils a roadmap, Unlocking GDP Growth, WW3 escalation, Fat cell memory
- DOJ targets Nvidia, Meme stock comeback, Trump fundraiser in SF, Apple/OpenAI, Texas stock market
- Google fires protestors, NPR chaos, Humane's AI Pin, Startup tax crisis, sports betting scandal
- E163: Market rips, Media RIFs, Texas defies Biden, Fintech reckoning, ARkStorm 2.0 & more
- Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey
- Break up Google, Starbucks CEO out, Kamala’s price controls, Boeing disaster, Kursk offensive
- 2024 Election Night Livestream with the Besties!
- 17 more episodes that year, every mention in 2024 →
2023 70 mentions in 30 episodes 2 per episode
- E151: WW3 risk, War with Iran?, 4.9% GDP, startup failures growing, new Speaker & more
- E121: Macro update, Fed hike, CRE debt bubble, Balaji's Bitcoin bet, TikTok's endgame & more
- E148: McCarthy ousted, border chaos, Cruise's robotaxi "accident" & more
- E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth
- E118: AI FOMO frenzy, macro update, Fox vs Dominion, US vs China & more with Brad Gerstner
- E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
- E120: Banking crisis and the great VC reset
- E110: 2023 Bestie Predictions!
- 22 more episodes that year, every mention in 2023 →
2022 47 mentions in 20 episodes 2 per episode
- E63: Insurrection indictments, human rights in the US and abroad, groundbreaking MS study and more
- E87: Emerging markets, Sri Lanka, 9.1% CPI, market sentiment, NASA's Webb telescope & more
- E109: 2022 Bestie Awards Live from Twitter HQ
- E79: Analyzing the leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade with Amy Howe and Tom Goldstein
- E106: SBF's media strategy, FTX culpability, ChatGPT, SaaS slowdown & more
- E100: Reflecting on the first 100 shows, fan questions, nuclear threat, markets, Amazon & more
- E62: Elizabeth Holmes verdict, fraud origins & takeaways, navigating "The Great Markdown" & more
- E104: FTX collapse with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong + election results, macro update & more
- 12 more episodes that year, every mention in 2022 →
2021 33 mentions in 16 episodes 2 per episode
- Balaji Srinivasan: role of decentralization, China/US breakdown & more
- E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more
- E46: False Ivermectin narratives, regulatory grift, wartime mentality in solving issues & more
- E57: Understanding Omicron, tech stocks plummet, VC's great resignation, Jack Dorsey's departure
- E45: Theranos & VC fraud risks, China bans video games, Texas SB8, Apple app store, CA fires, Rogan
- E34: Wuhan lab leak theory, India's traceability law, Coinbase fact check, Big Tech takes Hollywood
- E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet
- E58: November's CPI, preparing for a downturn, macro outlook, Better.com's botched layoffs & more
- 8 more episodes that year, every mention in 2021 →
2020 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
- E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more
- E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more
- E1: US Response to COVID-19 & Impact on Startups, VC & Public Markets with David Friedberg
- every mention in 2020, scene by scene →
Everything said about The Wall Street Journal, oldest first
Nov 13, 2021 negative
Mar 11, 2023 bearish
Oct 27, 2023 negative
Oct 27, 2023 negative
Jun 13, 2025 neutral
May 22, 2026 bullish
Sep 12, 2026 negative
Sacks alleges Anthropic whistleblower coordinated rollout with AI safety groups
“We know he pre-briefed the Wall Street Journal, and I think we can also say that these major Doomer groups, by amplifying his tweet within 10 to 15 minutes of him posting it on an account that had no tweets and no followers, they were alerted to this and proba…”