Peter Thiel

“I mean, at the highest level, like, I have to give credit, even though I wish I didn't have to Peter Thiel on this, because he's right about it, right? Where he's like, look, fundamentally, AI is communist. Right. And crypto is like free market as a technology…”

“I actually think we're now seeing like the reaction to that, which is no, actually almost nothing's a monopoly. There are some that occur sometimes if you want to play monopoly games, fine, but like almost all of American business is not monopolies at all.”

“What we probably didn't call was that Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel would have a legit falling out, and that would be the talk of the conference, right?”

“The one thing that really pissed me off about the Peter Thiel, Joe Rogan interview was a long section where he Sort of claims in that Peter Thiel way that the only reason Bill Gates started the Gates Foundation was to pay off Melinda Gates instead of giving he…”

“Cause it turned out almost none of them became Mark Zuckerberg and Peter Thiel's monopoly thing didn't really play out, right? Outside of like one or two cases.”

“Yeah, but Peter Thiel has always used Christian frameworks to explain the world.”

“Yes, he's very religious, but it's catching on because he has acolytes.”

“Anyway, this is why we saw Peter Thiel, Larry Page, David Sachs open Austin offices in the last 10 days or thereabouts.”