Washington, D.C.

3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 5, 2025 by Keith Rabois · said 201 times in 111 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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2025 118 mentions in 56 episodes 2 per episode
2024 14 mentions in 7 episodes 2 per episode

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Everything said about Washington, D.C., oldest first

Mar 5, 2025 negative
Opinion
Rabois: Founding a non-government startup in DC is probably a mistake
“But I think if you're an early stage company, that's not really targeting the The government is your first customer, federal. You know, in some way, then I think it's probably a mistake right now.”
Keith Rabois Mar 5, 2025 ▶ 23:00 "Work at an outstanding organization first" - Keith Rabois Advice on Starting Companies
Mar 3, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Andreessen: D.C. AI Meetings Forced Decision to Endorse Trump
“In D.C. In May where we talked to them about this, and the meetings were absolutely horrifying, and we came out basically deciding we had to endorse Trump.”
Marc Andreessen Mar 3, 2026 ▶ 22:14 Anthropic v. DoW, Paramount wins WB, OpenAI raises $100B | Diet TBPN
Jul 22, 2026 negative
Assertion Partly supported
D.C. Regulators Pushed $1.5M Insurance for Uber Versus $25K for Taxis
“Like I remember we went to DC and the taxi system, the liability on a ride, if you took a taxi, it might still be this way to this day was like 25,000 dollars in a taxi. But we went to, we being Uber at the time, went to DC and they pushed a one and a half mil…”
Travis Kalanick Jul 22, 2026 ▶ 36:14 Inside Travis Kalanick’s Wild New AI Company
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