Thiel predicts the 2024 presidential election will not be close
Peter Thiel · Peter Thiel: The Coming Collapse No One Is Prepared For · Sep 13, 2024 · at 2:50
Investor Peter Thiel shares his perspective on the dynamics of the 2024 U.S. presidential election during an interview at the All-In Summit.
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“My one contrarian view on the election is that it's not going to be close. You know, most presidential elections aren't, and you know, one side just breaks. You know, 20, twenty-sixteen, twenty-twenty, we're super close, but two-thirds of the elections aren't, and, you know, you can't always line things up and figure it out. I think either the, you know, the Kamala bubble will burst or, you know, maybe, maybe the Trump voters get really demotivated and don't show up, but I think, you know, one side is, is simply going to collapse in the next In the next two months.”
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