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185: Peter Thiel, The Contrarian (w/ Max Chafkin)
185: Peter Thiel, The Contrarian (w/ Max Chafkin)
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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Max Chafkin, author and features editor at Bloomberg BusinessWeek joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his new book THE CONTRARIAN: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley’s Pursuit of Power. We discuss Thiel's early life, his founding PayPal and Palantir, his "libertarian" stage, his role as a major Trump backer, his revenge on Gawker, his funding of Rumble, what drives him and the future of his backing Republican candidates and much more! On the patron half of the show: Bill Gates' bizarre interview on Epstein, Jimmy Dore and his cohorts continue to get Nina Turner's loss wrong, your calls, questions, comments and more! (Episode from the 9/22/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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