Harvard University
4 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 14, 2025 by Joe Lonsdale · said 108 times in 40 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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brought up most by Joe Lonsdale (56), Sam Lessin (11), Peter Thiel (7), Arthur Brooks (5), Tim Urban (4), Marc Andreessen (3), Shyam Sankar (2), Scott Wu (2)
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2026 5 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
2025 52 mentions in 10 episodes 5 per episode
- The Truth About AI: Sam Lessin’s Contrarian Take · Joe Lonsdale
- Tariffs, DOGE & Fixing America: Peter Thiel's Skeptic Solutions · Joe Lonsdale
- How AI Might Solve the Alien Mystery: Thought Leader's Paradox · Joe Lonsdale
- These Jobs Will Skyrocket in the AI Economy · Joe Lonsdale
- From ChatGPT to Billions of Robots: Marc Andreessen’s Prediction · Joe Lonsdale
- From Math Prodigy to AI Genius: How Scott Wu Built Devin · Joe Lonsdale
- Secret Tech Billionaire Is Betting $1B on This · Joe Lonsdale
- This Idea is Destroying American Universities · Joe Lonsdale
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2024 24 mentions in 9 episodes 3 per episode
- Ep 78: Emil Michael — the Master Dealmaker Behind Uber's Global Dominance · Joe Lonsdale
- Jonathan Greenblatt on Ta-Nehisi Coates, CRT, and woke politics · Joe Lonsdale
- Harvard Economist: The Truth About Police Brutality · Joe Lonsdale
- Economist Vs. Billionaire: How The Myth Of Income Inequality Is Dividing America · Joe Lonsdale
- Secrets Of Investing Early – Lessons From A Billion-Dollar Investor · Joe Lonsdale
- How Founder Ken Langone Turned Home Depot Into A $400 Billion Empire · Joe Lonsdale
- Ep 86: How to Teach STEM for the 21st Century with Dr. David Ruth · Joe Lonsdale
- Ep 79: Bjorn Lomborg and the 12 Best Ideas to Help the World · Joe Lonsdale
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2023 13 mentions in 9 episodes 1 per episode
- Kimmy Scotti: How to Spot (and Build) the Next Big Thing · Joe Lonsdale
- Ep 74: Niall Ferguson & Pano Kanelos on Building the University of Austin · Joe Lonsdale
- Ep 70: Andrew McAfee on the Science Behind the World's Most Valuable Companies · Joe Lonsdale
- Ep 65: Marc Andreessen and the Case for AI Optimism · Joe Lonsdale
- Alex Karp On The Future Of AI And Building A Multi Billion-Dollar Company · Joe Lonsdale
- Ep 59: Adi Berlia Explains India's Remarkable Rise Out of Socialism · Joe Lonsdale
- How John Mack Saved Morgan Stanley & Transformed Wall Street · Joe Lonsdale
- This New Startup Is Disrupting Healthcare As We Know It · Joe Lonsdale
- 1 more episode that year, every mention in 2023 →
2022 6 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- Texas State Technical College: The School With a Money-Back Guarantee · Joe Lonsdale
- How Psychedelic Medicine Could Transform Healthcare | Why Medical School Is Broken · Joe Lonsdale
- Zach Latta: Founding Hack Club & Inspiring the Next Generation of Builders · Joe Lonsdale
- The Year That Changed Medicine Forever | Francisco Gimenez Explains the Biotech Revolution. · Joe Lonsdale
- Reviving a Culture of Innovation with Tyler Cowen · Joe Lonsdale
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2021 8 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode
Everything said about Harvard University, oldest first
Feb 14, 2025 negative
Lonsdale: Claudine Gay targeted Roland Fryer over police violence research
“And of course, Clyde and Gay, who at the time wasn't even president yet, but she was like a big internal African-American woman activists at Harvard. She went after him and she found a former student who, and she got the former student from like 10 years ago t…”
May 17, 2025 positive
May 17, 2025 negative
Lonsdale: Harvard's Jewish population fell from 20% to under 5%
“One, it used to be for a long time based on merit, over 20% Jewish. It's very clear that along with this other kind of anti-Semitic stuff that was like not okay for the people running it, and they, and they've pushed that down to, I think, under five percent n…”
May 17, 2025 neutral
Lessin: Harvard's Jewish decline reflects broader drop in white enrollment
“One answer, which is true, it's actually not the Jewish population, it's the white population. Right? So is it really anti-Semitism or is it actually the Jews are just a scalar on effectively the white population has come down?”