Canada, every mention
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tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone John Collison 18Tobi Lütke 2Dave Ricks 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Canada comes up
Creating prediction markets (and suing the CFTC) with Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara
- ▶ 57:40 John Collison It's also, the whole policy discussion around this stuff is also very interesting when, uh, kind of reminds me of in Canada, um, all the, um, liquor stores are run by the government, uh, or at least in British Columbia, uh, and, um,
Stripe’s 2025 annual letter
- ▶ 5:56 John Collison It took Coca-Cola 20 years to bottle its first soda in Cuba, while McDonald's and Starbucks waited 27 and 16 years, respectively, to serve their first customers in Canada.
Dave Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, on GLP-1s and the business of pharma
- ▶ 41:41 John Collison I think, honestly, the biggest problem is the, uh, social issues it creates in the U.S., where, uh, it turns people against pharma, and, you know, the insulin price disparities between the U.S. and Canada, um, and things like that.
- ▶ 53:13 Dave Ricks Well, I, not having grown up in a system like Ireland, but I lived in Canada for a while, six years, so I was treated in that.
Stablecoin special: Zach Abrams (Bridge) and Henri Stern (Privy)
- ▶ 14:43 John Collison What's going on with the Euros and the Canadian dollars and the Swiss francs?
Casey Handmer of Terraform Industries on solar maximalism, hard tech, and reclaiming the Salton Sea
- ▶ 36:44 John Collison Canada has this, too, where a huge amount of Canada is crown land, and it's just the untitled document of Canada, you know, it's just the land that they never did anything with because all the settlement happened, you know. 2 times in the scene
Tobi Lütke is still captivated by internet commerce, 20 years later
- ▶ 1:12:47 Tobi Lütke But, like, it's, it's, it's, it's, it's so hard, especially building it in Canada, like, uh, in Ottawa and Toronto.
- ▶ 1:31:43 John Collison The Canada chapter is particularly good. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:31:57 John Collison Speaking of Canada, what's your advice for Mark Carney? 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:37:31 Tobi Lütke Motorsports was, like, not really something I high likelihood or betting average on liking, because I didn't even have a driver license after coming to Canada.