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Giffon: Big tech leaders repeatedly echo Curtis Yarvin without naming him

Jeremy Giffon · Everything in Capital Markets is Downstream of Algorithms · Invest Like The Best · Jul 7, 2026 · at 1:22:24

Investor Jeremy Giffon discusses how controversial intellectual figures quietly shape the rhetoric and ideology of leading tech executives.

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“I thought it was remarkable for years how you could sort of hear Curtis's ideas coming out of the mouth of, mouths of the big tech leaders without being named.”

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