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26 May 2016, 3:38 am by SHG
Between political sympathies and the dubious interest in balance, there was a need for someone to say that Peter Thiel wasn’t just making shit up. [read post]
25 May 2016, 7:10 pm by Tom Smith
He refused to divulge exactly what other cases against he has funded but said, “It’s safe to say this is not the only one. [read post]
25 May 2016, 2:15 pm by Kathryn Rubino
* Peter Thiel may not have liked being a lawyer, but he's willing to pay for them -- as long as they're suing Gawker. [read post]
25 May 2016, 4:56 am by SHG
Enter Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and a billionaire as a result. [read post]
24 May 2016, 9:16 pm by Walter Olson
Now, Ryan Mac and Matt Drange in Forbes write that anonymous sources have told them the hidden funder was Silicon Valley libertarian Peter Thiel. [read post]
23 May 2016, 10:30 am by Paul Caron
Peter Thiel (Co-founder, PayPal), Commencement Address at Hamilton College (May 22, 2016): (Click on YouTube button on bottom right to view video directly on YouTube to avoid interruption caused by blog's refresh rate.) [read post]
19 May 2016, 7:45 am
Police nationwide are secretly exploiting intrusive technologies with the feds’ complicity. [read post]
3 May 2016, 4:43 am by Michael Risch
(Relatedly, Michael Risch's former firm was founded by former Fenwick & West lawyers.)Peter Menell's masterful presentation on copyright and software spanned decades and ended with a Star Wars message, "May the Fair Use Be With You. [read post]
10 Apr 2016, 7:22 am by SHG
Part of this segment was an homage to Peter Thiel’s Fellowship, a $100,000 prize awarded 20 of the best and brightest drop outs. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 12:12 pm by Tom Smith
Share article on Facebook Tweet article Plus one artic via www.nationalreview.com Peter Thiel. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 5:17 pm
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters (2014) [cd unabridged] 27. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 5:17 pm
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters (2014) [cd unabridged] 27. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 4:39 am
One of Peter Thiel’s favorite bad-boy notions is that competition is “antipodal to capitalism”: once a company becomes successful, it should try to establish a monopoly position, so that it can charge the kind of prices and make the kind of profits that are available only to companies without meaningful competitors. [read post]
12 Sep 2015, 3:23 pm by Tom Smith
The prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist’s investment fund has put its largest ever bet on a biotech company called Stemcentrx, a private and all-but-unheard-of San Francisco company developing cancer drugs that debuted this week with a spectacular valuation worth billions (see “Peter Thiel Backs Biotech ‘Unicorn’ Fighting Cancer Stem Cells”). [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Tuccille/Reason] Rare and welcome book-length work on state attorneys general, Paul Nolette’s Federalism on Trial: State Attorneys General and National Policymaking in Contemporary America, I’ll have more to say about it in due course [Liberty and Law, discussion with author] The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom by my Cato colleague David Boaz, a revised and updated edition of his earlier Libertarianism: A Primer, includes chapter on law and the constitution as well as… [read post]