All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

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  1. E38: Bestie brawl, Robinhood's $70M fine & S-1, Delta variant, future of the political parties, FTC takes losses against big tech & more

    3 juli 2021 · 1 uur 26 min

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    0:00 Jason & Sacks hash out their Twitter beef

    20:58 Robinhood $70M FINRA fine signals & S-1 news, plus how GPs think about IPO distributions

    35:29 Delta variant: reason for concern or fear porn?

    57:25 Trump not taking credit for Project Lightspeed, Trump CFO indicted, will Dems prosecuting Trump backfire & help him gain steam for 2024?

    1:06:11 Future of Republican & Democratic parties

    1:11:17 FTC takes a hit in Facebook case dismissal & Amazon requesting Lina Khan's recusal, does Facebook have the best case against being a monopoly?

    1:19:42 Sha'Carri Richardson Olympic suspension

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    Referenced in the show:

    All-In Stats - E37

    https://newsletter.allinstats.com/issues/all-in-stats-episode-37-662814

    FINRA fines Robinhood $70M

    https://www.finra.org/media-center/newsreleases/2021/finra-orders-record-financial-penalties-against-robinhood-financial

    Robinhood S-1

    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1783879/000162828021013318/robinhoods-1.htm

    CNN - The Delta variant will cause 'very dense outbreaks' in these five states, expert says

    https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/28/health/us-coronavirus-monday/index.html

    Google - US vaccine rates by state

    https://www.google.com/search?q=vaccination+rates+by+state&oq=vaccination+rates+by&aqs=chrome.0.0i131i433j0i433j69i57j0i131i433j0i433j0i395i433j0i395i457j69i61.3260j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

    Experimental Assessment of Carbon Dioxide Content in Inhaled Air With or Without Face Masks in Healthy Children

    https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2781743

    Politico - 'Not a healthy environment': Kamala Harris' office rife with dissent

    https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/30/kamala-harris-office…

  2. E37: NYC rejects far-left mayoral candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, Apple's App Store breakup potential & more

    25 juni 2021 · 1 uur 20 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    NYT - N.Y.C. Mayoral Race Highlights: Adams Leads in Early Results Over Wiley and Garcia

    https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/06/22/nyregion/nyc-primary-election

    Vanity Fair - Eric Adams interview

    https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/eric-adams-nyc-mayor-interview

    NY Daily News - 'We don't want fancy candidates': Eric Adams declares himself 'face of the new Democratic Party'

    https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/nyc-elections-2021/ny-eric-adams-democratic-party-nyc-mayoral-race-20210624-oemlj42abzc7jnime4tjfddfhm-story.html

    Jesse Bloom COVID origin research paper

    https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.06.18.449051v1

    Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap? by Graham Allison

    https://rb.gy/7vj8ks

    Apple says third-party app stores would leave iPhone users vulnerable to scammers

    https://fortune.com/2021/06/23/apple-iphone-third-party-app-store-users

    The Pull Request - Bad Apple* by Antonio Garcia Martinez

    https://www.thepullrequest.com/p/bad-apple

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Besties hash out a new format & the purpose of the podcast

    14:31 NYC rejects far-left candidates in mayoral primary; importance of crime, homelessness & drug abuse in elections

    29:29 New developments in the Wuhan lab leak theory, ramifications for our relationship with China

    54:07 Congress turns the heat on up big tech, Apple's App Store monopoly in trouble

    1:09:25 Antonio Garcia Martinez's first Substack article on Apple

  3. E36: New FTC Chair, breaking up big tech, government silent spying, Jon Stewart, wildfires & more

    18 juni 2021 · 1 uur 28 min

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 Besties intro

    03:37 Lina Khan appointed to the Chair of the Federal Trade Commission

    07:02 Will Lina break up big tech? Which one will be first?

    18:02 Potential repercussions to consumers

    27:48 Sacks' antitrust experience at PayPal vs. Ebay, Visa & MasterCard

    29:50 Google's multi-trillion dollar data trove

    35:40 The U.S. government's capability to silently take data while "gagging" Big Tech

    53:32 COVID's psychic shadow, Friedberg's office landlord is still requiring masks

    1:00:17 Jon Stewart's lab leak bit on Stephen Colbert's show

    1:10:04 California's wildfire risk increasing with climate change

    1:20:57 Besties summer plans

    Referenced in the show:

    Chamath's 2019 Annual Letter re: Big Tech breakup

    https://www.socialcapital.com/annual-letters/2019

    Big Tech Gag Order (mentioned by Sacks)

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/06/13/microsoft-brad-smith-trump-justice-department-gag-orders/

    Obama Administration Record Seizure (mentioned by Sacks)

    https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/us/phone-records-of-journalists-of-the-associated-press-seized-by-us.html?referringSource=articleShare

    California Forest fire maps (mentioned by Friedberg)

    https://twitter.com/NWSBayArea/status/1398474379214802951/photo/1

    Jon Stewart On Vaccine Science And The Wuhan Lab Theory

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSfejgwbDQ8

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  4. E35: Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug approval, the billionaire space race, real estate, Bitcoin & more

    13 juni 2021 · 1 uur 36 min

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 Bestie intro, Chamath's whereabouts

    2:54 Breaking down Biogen's Alzheimer's drug & the FDA's controversial approval

    26:46 Billionaire space race: Is Bezos going to space too risky or a smart marketing move? How the space industry is a perfect example of effective government intervention. Can anyone dominate space?

    42:55 Big Tech getting back to the office: what is the new normal for companies with thousands of employees?

    56:49 Recent factors on the commercial & private real estate markets, inflation head fake

    1:05:01 ProPublica's report on billionaire tax returns

    1:15:58 Bitcoin toxicity, Snowflake's CEO apologizes for comments on merit & diversity

    1:32:48 Science corner with Friedberg: Induced pluripotent stem cells & cloning

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    Referenced in the show:

    https://www.statnews.com/2021/06/07/fda-grants-historicapproval-to-alzheimers-drug-designed-to-slow-cognitive-decline/

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-10/harvard-expert-quits-fda-panel-as-furor-over-biogen-drug-grows

    https://www.instagram.com/p/CP0MSOqnYEo

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-lets-more-employees-choose-full-time-remote-work-or-return-to-the-office-11623258049

    https://news.yahoo.com/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-on-slack-acquisition-135151402.html

    https://socketsite.com/archives/2021/04/visualizing-all-the-vacant-office-space-in-san-francisco.html

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/if-you-sell-a-house-these-days-the-buyer-might-be-a-pension-fund-11617544801

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10YIE

    https://www.propublica.org/article/the-secret-irs-files-trove-of-never-before-seen-records-reveal-how-the-wealthiest-avoid-income-tax

    https://www.aqr.com/Insights/Res…

  5. E34: Wuhan lab leak theory, India's "traceability" law, Coinbase's fact check, Big Tech's Hollywood takeover

    31 mei 2021 · 1 uur 8 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    WSJ - The Wuhan Lab Leak Question: A Disused Chinese Mine Takes Center Stage

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/wuhan-lab-leak-question-chinese-mine-covid-pandemic-11621871125

    Forbes - Friends Don't Let Friends Become Chinese Billionaires

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/raykwong/2011/07/25/friends-dont-let-friends-become-chinese-billionaires/?sh=44597352ddae

    Brookings - Fentanyl and geopolitics: Controlling opioid supply from China

    https://www.brookings.edu/research/fentanyl-and-geopolitics-controlling-opioid-supply-from-china/

    NPR - 'We Are Shipping To The U.S.': Inside China's Online Synthetic Drug Networks

    https://www.npr.org/2020/11/17/916890880/we-are-shipping-to-the-u-s-china-s-fentanyl-sellers-find-new-routes-to-drug-user

    Coinbase - Announcing Coinbase Fact Check: Decentralizing truth in the age of misinformation

    https://blog.coinbase.com/announcing-coinbase-fact-check-decentralizing-truth-in-the-age-of-misinformation-757d2392d61a

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Friedberg recaps Sacks' birthday party

    6:47 "Wuhan Lab Leak" theory, did COVID come from a lab? Plusn China's fentanyl production

    26:09 India's new "traceability" law

    33:11 Coinbase & Brian Armstrong debut fact checking blog

    41:17 Friedberg's science corner: groundbreaking gene therapies

    45:06 Amazon's MGM acquisition, media consolidation

    1:04:45 Biden's $6T infrastructure, Democrat's feeling the inflation pressure & responding

  6. E33: Apple's hypocrisy, America's math failure, crypto's regulatory correction, Clubhouse's future, UFOs & more

    22 mei 2021 · 1 uur 30 min

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    The Verge - Apple employees circulate petition demanding investigation into 'misogynistic' new hire

    https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/12/22432909/apple-petition-hiring-antonio-garcia-martinez-chaos-monkeys-facebook

    The Verge - Apple employees call for company to support Palestinians in internal letter

    https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/20/22446059/apple-employees-palestinians-support-internal-letter-tim-cook

    Vox - Full transcript: 'Chaos Monkeys' author Antonio García-Martinez on Recode Decode

    https://www.vox.com/2016/8/9/12415696/antonio-garcia-martinez-chaos-monkeys-recode-decode-podcast-transcript

    Business Insider - Tobi Lutke's Email

    https://www.businessinsider.com/shopify-ceo-email-to-managers-we-are-not-a-family-2021-5

    TK News by Matt Taibi - On the Hypocrites at Apple Who Fired Antonio Garcia-Martinez

    https://taibbi.substack.com/p/on-the-hypocrites-at-apple-who-canceled

    The Information - Seven Apple Suppliers Accused of Using Forced Labor From Xinjiang

    https://www.theinformation.com/articles/seven-apple-suppliers-accused-of-using-forced-labor-from-xinjiang

    Persuasion - America Is Flunking Math

    https://www.persuasion.community/p/why-america-is-flunking-math-education

    Bloomberg - Gap With White House on Infrastructure Is Widening, GOP Says

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-21/biden-offers-to-cut-infrastructure-proposal-to-1-7-trillion

    St. Louis FED - 10-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10YIE

    TED - A prosecutor's vision for a better justice system

    https://www.ted.com/talks/adam_foss_a_prosecutor_s_vision_for_a_better_justice_system?language=en

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  7. E32: Behind the scenes of Elon hosting SNL, CDC failures, America's real-time UBI experiment, post-COVID boom in jeopardy & more

    13 mei 2021 · 1 uur 23 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    NY Times - A Misleading C.D.C. Number

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/11/briefing/outdoor-covidtransmission-cdc-number.html

    medRxiv - COVID-19 Aerosolized Viral Loads, Environment, Ventilation, Masks, Exposure Time, Severity, And Immune Response: A Pragmatic Guide Of Estimates

    https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.10.03.20206110v6.full

    Business Insider - Silicon Valley VCs are at war with the 'far left radicals' running California

    https://www.businessinsider.com/silicon-valley-venture-capitalists-at-front-lines-california-recall-2021-5

    NY Post - Powerful teachers union influenced CDC on school reopenings, emails show

    https://nypost.com/2021/05/01/teachers-union-collaborated-with-cdc-on-school-reopening-emails/

    MMA - Governor Reeves Announces End to Pandemic Unemployment Assistance

    https://mma-web.org/governor-reeves-announces-end-to-pandemic-unemployment-assistance/

    Tweets:

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1392154915640729605

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1392223301154447361

    https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1391591653824204801

    https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1391257138698375168

    https://twitter.com/skepticaliblog/status/1391958173955682309

    https://twitter.com/TaylorLorenz/status/1390390598444609538

    https://twitter.com/friedberg/status/1392551233618026496

    https://twitter.com/bytecoin8

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Jason goes behind the scenes of Elon's SNL appearance

    23:36 CDC failures, misleading information on COVID spreading outdoors

    39:10 Reacting to Stanley Druckenmiller's thoughts on current Fed policy, decoupling of capital markets from policy

    48:32 America's real-time UBI experiment, Business Insider's piec…

  8. E31: Post-vaccination virtue signaling, pandemic lessons, immigration, Caitlyn Jenner for CA Governor, Big Tech earnings & more

    1 mei 2021 · 1 uur 22 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    MIT Technology Review - Some vaccinated people are still getting covid. Here's why you shouldn't worry.

    https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/04/29/1024301/vaccines-covid-breakthrough-infections-immunity-cdc/

    David Sacks on Medium - Caitlyn Jenner Is Right: Crime is the #1 Issue in California and Gavin Newsom Bears Ultimate Responsibility

    https://davidsacks.medium.com/caitlyn-jenner-is-right-crime-is-the-1-issue-in-california-and-gavin-newsom-bears-ultimate-381b3cee42db

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    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1378856861970038784

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1388125436241223682

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1388135440843251714

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1388129450651492355

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1387582236573175809

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1387598770825830404

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Bestie intro, Jason's trip recap

    2:47 Sacks on hypocrisy and virtue signaling surrounding wearing masks post-vaccination, Biden's address

    16:07 Pandemic lessons

    30:02 Immigration, Americans self-selecting as hard workers, understanding two different types of immigration

    48:04 How Darwinian free trade has negatively impacted the US middle class

    1:00:44 Caitlyn Jenner for CA Governor, crime & homelessness

    1:07:48 Big Tech earnings

  9. E30: Ramifications of Biden's proposed capital gains tax hike, federal budget, India's COVID surge, founder psychology & more

    23 april 2021 · 1 uur 24 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    Federal Net Outlays as Percent of GDP

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYONGDA188S

    Wayback Machine / WhiteHouse.gov

    https://web.archive.org/web/20010118204900/http://www1.whitehouse.gov

    Reuters

    https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/india-posts-daily-rise-over-300000-covid-19-cases-record-death-toll-2021-04-22

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Intro

    1:19 Biden's capital gains tax hike

    21:33 Addressing the federal budget problems

    42:16 Chauvin verdict, media coverage

    50:06 Hulu WeWork documentary, Founder psychology

    59:46 COVID surge in India

    1:11:01 Poor media performance in 2021

  10. E29: Coinbase goes public, direct listings vs. IPOs, portfolio management, unions & more with Bestie Guestie Brad Gerstner

    17 april 2021 · 1 uur 19 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    Statista - Death rates from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States

    https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109011/coronavirus-covid19-death-rates-us-by-state

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    https://twitter.com/bgurley/status/1382737752794353664

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1382874547179950082

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1382466963885199362

    https://twitter.com/DrewHolden360/status/1382477293797400581

    https://twitter.com/chamath/status/1383073577386201094

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Bestie intro & crowning a new SPAC king

    3:01 Coinbase's direct listing, comparing vehicles to go public & lockup periods, Sacks on Coinbase vs. NYT

    12:06 David Sacks on running for governor

    15:21 Brad & the besties react to the crazy Q1 in the markets, a16z's savvy buying moves with Coinbase, issues with short-term behavioral lock-in

    32:37 Top insights from Bezos' letter to shareholders, Amazon employees reject the union in Alabama

    50:27 Reacting to Drew Holden's recent thread on media double standards in covering each party

    54:28 Federalism's benefits throughout COVID, State-by-state results reveal lockdowns didn't work, vaccine incentives and PR due to J&J decision

    1:04:20 Degradation of faith in institutions accelerated by COVID

    1:09:26 Republican Senator Josh Hawley calls for big tech antitrust reform, bypassing institutions for progress

  11. E28: Current state of public & private markets, Archegos debacle, US debt issues, wealth tax & more

    1 april 2021 · 1 uur 21 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    Axios - Changes to capital gains taxes omitted from Biden's infrastructure plan

    https://www.axios.com/biden-infrastructure-plan-capital-gains-taxes-318224d2-84f8-4c48-b5db-bbcec5fdd74f.html

    Cal Matters - A wealth tax could sabotage California's recovery

    https://calmatters.org/commentary/my-turn/2021/03/a-wealth-tax-could-sabotage-californias-recovery

    Healthline - COVID-19 Vaccines May Help Stop Virus Transmission: Here's What We Know

    https://www.healthline.com/health-news/covid-19-vaccines-may-help-stop-virus-transmission-heres-what-we-know

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Besties intro, state of the public & private markets

    18:54 Chamath receives inspiring note re: last week's longevity talk

    21:17 Archegos debacle, issues with trading on margin

    32:26 Biden's infrastructure bill, US government becoming overleveraged

    45:45 Potential tax hikes, inefficient deployment of capital, California wealth tax impact

    52:59 Trade off between freedom & equality, how free markets spur innovation, generational changes

    1:05:14 Is a wealth tax constitutional? Vaccine update

  12. E27: The Great Inflation Debate, Amazon gets spicy on Twitter, rethinking supply chains & more

    27 maart 2021 · 1 uur 14 min

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    Sacks' Inflation Deck: Lees meer

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    https://twitter.com/Mat_Yarger/status/1374212541367345155

    https://twitter.com/Mat_Yarger/status/1375163739759116297

    https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1375488265915002883

    https://twitter.com/chamath/status/1375244032230625281

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 Besties get ready to rumble & discuss recent Twitter polls

    7:25 Debating inflation, Sacks presents his deck

    37:20 Amazon social team goes on the offensive, Facebook's regulatory capture play around content moderation

    48:42 Suez Canal, rethinking our centralized infrastructure & supply chain risk management, infrastructure bill concerns

    1:00:18 Microsoft in talks to buy Discord for $10B, Sacks on SaaS exits from Yammer experience

    1:02:49 Poker talk, going to the movies, Disneyland, EU incompetence

  13. E26: State of Venture Capital, plus fan questions on longevity, decentralization & quantum computing

    20 maart 2021 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Lifespan by David Sinclair:

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    Prenuvo:

    https://www.prenuvo.com

    Gumroad Equity Crowdfunding:

    https://republic.co/gumroad

    Backstage Equity Crowdfunding:

    https://republic.co/backstage

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Bestie intro & poker talk

    5:49 Fan question: Longevity & Biohacking, Chamath's health regimen

    12:54 Fan question: Decentralization, separation of currency & state, will governments fight back against crypto?

    22:48 Fan question: Quantum computing's potential impact, why heavy R&D technologies should are better suited for government funding rather than the private sector

    33:33 Chamath's thesis behind deep tech investing

    37:25 State of VC & how it's changing in terms of demographics, new access to capital, deal size & more

    48:49 Trend of founders caring more about individual investors rather than firms, who is well-positioned & who is left out?

    55:00 Why growth-stage firms could become less relevant: undifferentiated capital, routing around dilution, brand matters more in the early-stage; how Pipe & Clearbanc are revolutionizing non-dilutive funding

    1:04:00 Summarizing the changing landscape of venture capital, how startups can best position themselves in a full lifecycle, innovations in equity crowdfunding, opportunity for entrepreneurs

  14. E25: Biden's vaccine mandate, "equity" in distribution, NFT speculation, impact of inflation & more

    13 maart 2021 · 1 uur 10 min

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    Articles referenced in the show:

    The New England Journal of Medicine - BNT162b2 mRNA Covid 19 Vaccine in a Nationwide Mass Vaccination Setting

    https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2101765

    San Francisco COVID-19 Vaccinations

    https://data.sfgov.org/stories/s/COVID-19-Vaccinations/a49y-jeyc/

    The Art Newspaper - WTAF? Beeple NFT work sells for astonishing $69.3m at Christie's after flurry of last-minute bids nearly crashes website

    https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/beeple-sells-for-christie-s-nft-art-auction-cryptocurrency

    CoinDesk - Burnt Banksy NFT Sells for $380K in ETH

    https://www.coindesk.com/burnt-banksy-nft-sells-for-380k-in-eth

    CNBC - Beeple NFT becomes most expensive ever sold at auction after fetching over $60 million

    https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/11/most-expensive-nft-ever-sold-auctions-for-over-60-million.html

    Glenn Greenwald:

    https://greenwald.substack.com/p/criticizing-public-figures-including

    https://greenwald.substack.com/p/journalists-start-demanding-substack

    Tweets referenced in the show:

    https://twitter.com/davidsacks/status/1370197389210914817

    https://twitter.com/davidsacks/status/1370132006080708609

    https://twitter.com/davidsacks/status/1370253867154247684

    https://twitter.com/davidsacks/status/1370441843666690050

    https://twitter.com/chamath/status/1369328384812093441

    https://twitter.com/JTLonsdale/status/1369893590369964032

    https://twitter.com/domm/status/1368605017238740994

    https://twitter.com/CovidVaccineCA

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Biden's vaccine mandate, California's mishandling of the vaccine rollout, cancel culture impacting vaccine distribution

    11:00 Vaccine efficacy,…

  15. E24: Markets trend down, political manipulation via COVID "Zeroism," stimulus breakdown, biological Patriot Act

    6 maart 2021 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    NY Magazine - Zero COVID Risk Is the Wrong Standard

    https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/school-opening-science-coronavirus-teacher-unions-zeroism.html

    Released COVID-19 Response Contracts

    https://covid19.ca.gov/contracts

    Chesa's "response" to Sacks

    https://twitter.com/chesaboudin/status/1366508970102247424

    GoFundMe for SF DA reporter

    https://www.gofundme.com/f/report-on-chesa-boudin-san-francisco-crime

    The Verge - Entire school board resigns in shame after forgetting their WebEx call was public

    https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2021/2/21/22294457/oakley-school-board-resigns-zoom

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Markets tank, reasons for optimism in the short-term

    15:29 Breaking down the stimulus

    24:12 California's COVID emergency stimulus mishaps, political manipulation via "Zeroism"

    38:27 Biological Patriot Act, freedom of choice post-vaccination

    49:23 Newsom recall update, SF DA Chesa Boudin's high school friend responds to Sacks, SF bureaucratic issues

    1:00:33 Grading Biden's first 60 days in office, Oakley School Board mishap, teacher's union issues, Jason's red pill bender

  16. E23: Radical DAs, breaking down FB/Google vs. Australia, sustained fear post-vaccine & fan questions!

    20 februari 2021 · 1 uur 24 min

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    https://twitter.com/MikeSylvan

    Referenced in the show:

    WSJ - Lake Tahoe Property Sells for $1.6 Million in Bitcoins

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/lake-tahoe-property-sells-for-1-6-million-in-bitcoins-1407534997

    The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio

    Chapter 2: The Big Cycle of Money, Credit, Debt, and Economic Activity

    https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/money-credit-debt-ray-dalio/

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Reflecting on the controversial Robinhood interview, iterating on the show format, getting back to basics

    10:52 Chesa Boudin cancelled on us, radical DAs & local prosecution in SF & LA, why criminal justice reform resonates

    34:44 Breaking down the Facebook/Google situation in Australia, understanding fair use, potential saving grace for traditional media?

    47:26 Vaccine update, conditioned fear sustaining post-vaccine

    58:58 Fan Q&A: what the besties are investing in over the next decade, anti-portfolio, biggest current portfolio risks, what would you teach every 12-year old

  17. E22: Reflecting on the Robinhood situation with Bestie Guestie Vlad Tenev

    13 februari 2021 · 50 min

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 Bestie intro, congrats to Friedberg on a big beak wet

    1:44 Jason intros Vlad Tenev

    2:48 Vlad fields questions on Robinhood's choice to stop the buying of $GME, his CNBC appearance, self-clearing, liquidity & more

    11:02 Allowing access to margin, Robinhood's prior SEC fines, Robinhood accounts that go bankrupt, debunking conspiracy theories, WallStreetBets & more

    21:57 Should there be more transparency in the financial markets? Will Robinhood's IPO shares be sold to their retail users? What will they change internally going forward, and how would they have handled the meme stocks situation differently?

    31:04 Vlad tells the real story of Jason investing & signs off

    33:51 Vlad's returns to answer more questions on users that lost everything, future of payment for order flow & more

    41:36 Debriefing Vlad's performance

  18. E21: Media misalignment, subjects controlling narratives & more with bestie guestie Draymond Green

    6 februari 2021 · 1 uur 15 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    David Sacks on Tucker Carlson

    https://youtu.be/MukXS8uaVns

    Gell-Mann Amnesia

    https://www.epsilontheory.com/gell-mann-amnesia

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Discussing Sacks' recent hit on Tucker Carlson

    7:25 Media misalignment, subjects as sources, new age of journalism

    25:53 Bold prediction for the future of media, potential All-In Network, mistrusting everyone except individuals

    34:28 Bestie Guestie Draymond Green joins the show to talk dealing with day-to-day NBA life under COVID protocols, the temperature of the nation, issues with the media & more

    1:08:02 Mean tweets

  19. E20: Robinhood wrap up, Insiders vs. Outsiders, California's failing report card & how to fix it

    3 februari 2021 · 1 uur 21 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    The Insiders' Game by David Sacks

    https://www.persuasion.community/p/the-insiders-game

    ABC News - CA EDD admits paying as much as $31 billion in unemployment funds to criminals

    https://rb.gy/g8uwfj

    Forbes - Why California Is In Trouble – 340,000 Public Employees With $100,000+ Paychecks Cost Taxpayers $45 Billion

    https://rb.gy/5bhfsf

    Rescue California - Recall Gavin Newsom

    https://rescuecalifornia.org

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Wrapping up the Robinhood situation: major lessons learned, Elon's Clubhouse interview with Vlad, is the cash infusion to Robinhood a trade of the year candidate in 2021?

    20:21 Understanding short positions - why do firms short, more transparency & margin requirements

    26:08 Sacks on the growing insider vs. outsider theme in politics & finance, importance of institutions in chaos

    31:45 Breaking down California's report card, why the state is such a mess, what structural problems plague it & how to fix them

    1:02:04 Chamath's Aziz Ansari story, Governor potential, top ways to save California

  20. E19: Breaking down Robinhood's GameStop decision: Why did it happen and how can it be prevented in the future?

    30 januari 2021 · 1 uur 26 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    David Sacks on Bloomberg

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2lJg4sxl2U

    Chamath for Governor

    https://www.chamathforca.com

    DeepFuckingValue's Reddit page

    https://www.reddit.com/user/DeepFuckingValue

    Show Notes:

    0:26 Besties intro

    2:11 Chamath breaks down the entire WallStreetBets/GameStop saga

    15:38 Jason responds, debating Robinhood's liquidity crisis, Citadel's potential involvement & more

    39:18 How can this be prevented in the future? Restructuring capital gains tax, censorship, where Robinhood can go from here

    53:02 Major learnings from this week's events, risks of decentralization, do stocks need to be reflexive of the underlying business? GameStop's endgame

    1:15:01 Chamath for Governor of California, Friedberg on leaders vs. managers & the problem with career politicians

  21. E18: Inauguration talk, breaking down the $1.9T stimulus, the case for recalling Gavin Newsom & more

    23 januari 2021 · 1 uur 23 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    M1 Money Stock

    https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1

    Friedberg's Spy Situation

    https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/chinese-national-who-worked-monsanto-indicted-economic-espionage-charges

    Sacks' thoughts on Wilkinson cancellation

    https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1352432977460957185

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Bestie intro, Inauguration talk, Impeachment implications

    20:22 Trump as a successful change agent, Facebook's Oversight Board overseeing Trump's appeal

    34:07 Will Big Tech be regulated like utilities? Friedberg tells a spy story

    44:15 Breaking down the $1.9T Stimulus package, needs for infrastructure bill, worst-case scenarios

    55:06 How the tech ecosystem plays into inequality & how to fix it

    1:04:00 Recalling California Governor Gavin Newsom, California's lockdown incompetence

    1:17:32 Sacks rebukes cancel culture, this time from the right-wing mob

  22. E17: Big Tech bans Trump, ramifications for the First Amendment & the open Internet

    11 januari 2021 · 1 uur 38 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    "I Have Blood on My Hands": A Whistleblower Says Facebook Ignored Global Political Manipulation

    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/craigsilverman/facebook-ignore-political-manipulation-whistleblower-memo

    Show Notes:

    0:00 David Sacks intros the besties

    2:08 Jason & Sacks hash it out & the besties break down reconciliation in American democracy

    21:09 Big Tech bans, did they give Trump an easy out? Ramifications for First Amendment

    43:01 What laws can be written to prevent Big Tech oligarchy in the future?

    59:32 Why Big Tech acted in unison against Trump: internal & external pressure, pending Democratic administration

    1:09:42 Current Pence/Trump relationship, McCarthyism 2.0, should Big Tech be broken up?

    1:32:46 History of the presidential pardon, Chamath on SoFi's Anthony Noto

  23. E16: Reflecting on the riots at the US Capitol, plus: Georgia runoff elections, vaccine distribution & more

    8 januari 2021 · 1 uur 23 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    The Killer D.A. by David Sacks

    https://rb.gy/k5rz0k

    Show Notes:

    0:00 New intro for the besties - listen here: https://rb.gy/aizgdm

    2:14 Sacks' trip to Miami

    6:01 Reflecting on the riot at the US Capitol: police response, double standard with BLM protest, big picture, prosecuting Trump & healing the nation post-Trump

    29:43 2016 Election interference, reasons for unrest & polarization, Trump's culpability

    44:19 Should the 25th Amendment be invoked?

    49:51 Democrats win Georgia runoff elections, did Trump's implosion lose Georgia for the GOP?

    56:23 How Friedberg would handle vaccine distribution

    1:07:45 San Francisco's Killer D.A., recalling Gavin Newsom, Kim Kardashian for Governor of CA

  24. E15: "The Besties" All-In's inaugural award show covering the best, worst & most memorable of 2020

    18 december 2020 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Intro Music Credit:

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 The besties discuss some recent beak wetting, open source merch & more

    6:31 Chamath tells the "192.5" weight loss bet story

    10:54 Biggest Winner - Politics

    13:08 Biggest Loser - Politics

    16:24 Biggest Winner - Business

    19:47 Biggest Loser - Business

    23:22 Biggest Winner - Culture

    26:24 Biggest Loser - Culture

    32:31 Biggest Turnaround

    34:49 Biggest Flash in the Pan

    39:32 Biggest Breakthrough

    43:51 Smartest Move - Business

    49:58 Dumbest Move - Business

    56:25 Smartest Move - Politics

    1:00:20 Dumbest Move - Politics

    1:04:22 Best/Worst Political Theatre

    1:12:57 Best Memes

  25. E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind's AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more

    4 december 2020 · 1 uur 32 min

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    https://www.thesyndicate.com/allin

    Referenced in the show:

    NYT - The Rich Kids Who Want to Tear Down Capitalism

    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/style/trust-fund-activism-resouce-generation.html

    Coinbase - An upcoming story about Coinbase

    https://blog.coinbase.com/upcoming-story-about-coinbase-2012afc25d27

    NYT - 'Tokenized': Inside Black Workers' Struggles at the King of Crypto Start-Ups

    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/technology/coinbase-cryptocurrency-black-employees.html

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Besties intro, fashion talk & the All-In Syndicate

    3:47 Insights on Slack being acquired by Salesforce for $27.7B - why did they sell, are there any nitpicks, was this a home run for Salesforce?

    19:14 Sacks on going up against Marc Benioff and Salesforce Chatter while at Yammer, importance of holding onto winners as long as possible

    27:26 Why is DeepMind's AlphaFold a major breakthrough? When will it begin impacting drug discovery? Dangers of AI at scale

    47:07 Republican party misfires, Georgia runoff implications, can Trump pre-pardon his family, Biden's effective strategy so far

    59:21 Trump's Section 230 gambit, will Trumpism fade away?

    1:05:23 Trust Fund socialists

    1:26:14 Coinbase vs. NYT round 2, https://www.thesyndicate.com/allin

  26. E13: SPACsgiving Special! More promising vaccine news, innovation vs. regulation, reforming higher ed, morality of challenge trials & more

    25 november 2020 · 1 uur 22 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    NYT Article - Politics, Science and the Remarkable Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine

    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/21/us/politics/coronavirus-vaccine.html

    Show Notes:

    0:00 Besties congratulate Friedberg & Chamath for taking Metromile public, Chamath explains a PIPE, Sacks & Jason express their discontent for being left out of the first bestie SPAC

    10:59 More positive vaccine news, NYT article on Operation Warp Speed: did the Trump administration nail it?

    21:50 How will the COVID experience impact the response to the next pandemic? Morality of challenge trials, hypocrisy of regulatory capture around gambling, drug use, pharma, etc.

    35:25 Why innovation has occurred so rapidly on the Internet: Permissionless innovation & lack of regulators, regulation vs. innovation

    47:07 Thoughts on ISAs & how they could disrupt overpriced higher education, Dave Chappelle's contract with Comedy Central

    59:58 Trump accepts defeat (sort of), Biden's cabinet selections so far

    1:06:29 What the besties are thankful for

    1:14:50 Peace in the Middle East being achieved by declining reliance on oil, based on resume alone - would Trump have won if not for his antics?

    1:21:01 Code 13!

  27. E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more

    11 november 2020 · 1 uur 18 min

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 Besties reflect on the election night special, comparing Trump's case to Al Gore's in 2000

    4:44 Was this election devastating for extreme-ism in politics?

    12:13 Pfizer vaccine, withholding the vaccine from the political news cycle

    21:54 COVID endgame scenarios

    28:45 Public markets ripping, gridlock great for the economy

    34:43 Analyzing exit polls, death of identity politics

    50:57 Biggest loser of the election: Journalism

    57:43 When will Trump concede? What will his next move be?

    1:07:37 San Francisco's collapse - will it eventually go bankrupt?

  28. E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!

    4 november 2020 · 3 uur

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 The besties & Phil Hellmuth on Trump's early lead, live betting odds, the Latinx reversal

    10:09 Sacks intros political expert Michael Newman on vote tally timing discrepancies, why some states skew a certain way early & more

    20:33 Assessing the 180 in the gambling markets & equity markets towards a pro-Trump outcome

    24:18 SurveyMonkey Chief Research Officer Jon Cohen joins the show to talk about polling updates from 2016 to 2020, understanding the race so far, electoral college & more

    41:51 Biden losing Florida, tax policy, cultural repudiation of the elites in 2020

    50:43 Chamath on the stupidity of the establishment, socialism, Democratic ideology for 2024 if Biden loses

    55:40 Mid-show predictions, Jason goes off on Trump

    1:07:58 What will happen in the time until we have a clear winner, Trump as a middle finger

    1:17:55 Brad Gerstner joins the show to talk about stock futures, what the Democrats keep getting wrong - coastal elites losing touch with normal people, rebuking lockdowns

    1:38:24 Reviewing the race swing state by swing state

    1:47:28 Bill Gurley joins the show to talk about divisiveness, urban/rural rapture & more

    1:55:53 Pete Buttigieg as the future of the Democratic Party, Chamath calls out the democratic leaders

    2:00:43 Reconciling middle America & the coastal elites, respecting each other's differences, understanding Prop 22

    2:11:34 Diagnosing states that flipped from Biden to Trump, anti-business California state propositions failing, union impact on legislation

    2:23:01 Senate races, market talk, which Democratic candidate had the best chance of beating T…

  29. E10: Twitter & Facebook botch censorship (again), the publisher vs. distributor debate & more

    16 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Sacks' blog post on Section 230:

    https://medium.com/craft-ventures/rip-section-230-1112dfad3fac

    Referenced in the show:

    NY Post Hunter Biden Story

    https://nypost.com/2020/10/14/email-reveals-how-hunter-biden-introduced-ukrainian-biz-man-to-dad/

    Twitter's explanation for censoring it

    https://twitter.com/TwitterSafety/status/1316525303930458115

    Facebook's explanation for censoring it

    https://twitter.com/andymstone/status/1316395902479872000

    Updated CDC survival rates

    https://twitter.com/adam_creighton/status/1308652790823051264?s=21

    Show Notes:

    0:00 The besties catch up on the news

    1:29 NY Post Hunter Biden story & censorship by Twitter/Facebook

    7:27 What is section 230 & how does it play into the publisher vs. distributor debate

    13:23 Distinguishing between publishers & distributors

    28:30 Why Twitter & Facebook's actions with the NY Post were a huge blunder & crossed a line, should the laws be rewritten?

    37:21 Trump beats COVID, what that means for better treatment options, dueling town halls

    46:14 Sacks explains his stance on Prop 13 & Zuckerberg's pro-Prop 15 lobbying

    54:34 Thoughts on Amy Coney Barrett & Biden's large lead in the polls

  30. E9: Trump has COVID, First debate reactions, Coinbase letter response & more

    3 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 8 min

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    Referenced in the show:

    Brian Armstrong's Blog - Coinbase is a mission focused company

    https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-is-a-mission-focused-company-af882df8804

    President Trump's medical treatment

    https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1312126100286271488

    Show Notes:

    0:00 The besties reflect on Trump testing positive for COVID-19: treatment, impact on society & the election

    9:06 What treatment is Trump receiving & is it scalable to everyone? Is this the future of disease mitigation?

    16:55 What happens to the election if Trump is incapacitated & cannot run?

    20:36 Debate reaction - who won, who misfired?

    29:05 Live reaction to Trump being flown to Walter Reed hospital

    30:43 Has the economy began to separate from political influence?

    36:25 Reflection on the execution & reaction to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's letter

    41:19 How Chamath would have reframed the letter, how Slack & company forums have platformed non-work discourse inside companies

    49:30 Reflection on Jack Dorsey & Dick Costolo's reaction, what this means for Coinbase going forward

    59:04 Predictions for 2021

  31. E8: TikTok + Oracle, how privacy loss will impact society, economy & COVID outlooks for 2021 & beyond, California wildfires & more

    19 september 2020 · 1 uur 24 min

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    Articles referenced in the show:

    America Needs to Lock Down Again:

    https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2020-09-16/coronavirus-america-needs-lock-down-again

    A Taxonomy of Fear:

    https://www.persuasion.community/p/a-taxonomy-of-fear

    NuScale Power Article:

    https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200828005299/en/NuScale-Power-Makes-History-as-the-First-Ever-Small-Modular-Reactor-to-Receive-U.S.-Nuclear-Regulatory-Commission-Design-Approval

    Running Tide Article:

    https://www.fastcompany.com/90548820/forget-planting-trees-this-company-is-making-carbon-offsets-by-putting-seaweed-on-the-ocean-floor

    Show Notes:

    0:00 The besties talk about the bestie reunion mishap, the Code 13 story & more

    5:42 TikTok + Oracle, is the escalation between China & US a slippery slope, security threats created by modern software

    15:01 What's the bigger picture of the TikTok debate, what policy could be enacted

    20:13 The emerging market for guaranteed privacy & how this impacts society

    27:43 State of the US economy, is there a permanent unemployed class & could there be a second wave of lockdowns?

    37:44 COVID outlooks for 2021 & beyond, innovations in rapid testing

    46:22 Trump's COVID response, Trump vs. Biden, shrinking impact of the executive branch

    55:11 California wildfires, politicization of global warming, financial incentives to solving climate change

    1:08:28 Practical ways to impact global warming & the carbon crisis

    1:11:57 Sacks on A Taxonomy of Fear by Emily Yoffe, Safety-ism & contamination by association

    1:18:58 Could Trump being re-elected eliminate the two-party system?

  32. E7: California's collapse, how SPACs are opening the markets for growth stocks & more

    9 september 2020 · 1 uur 16 min

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    Bestie recommendations:

    Chamath:

    https://www.amazon.com/Americana-400-Year-History-American-Capitalism/dp/0399563792

    Sacks:
    https://taibbi.substack.com/

    https://andrewsullivan.substack.com/

    Friedberg:

    https://www.amazon.com/Godfather-Mario-Puzo/dp/0451205766

    https://www.amazon.com/Titan-Life-John-Rockefeller-Sr/dp/1400077303/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=john+d+rockefeller+titan&qid=1599625893&s=books&sr=1-1

    Jason:

    https://www.amazon.com/Fish-That-Ate-Whale-Americas/dp/1250033314/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+fish+that+ate+the+whale&qid=1599625909&s=books&sr=1-1

    https://www.amazon.com/I-Love-Capitalism-American-Story/dp/073521624X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=i+love+capitalism&qid=1599626013&sr=8-1

    0:00 The gang recap their summers

    6:43 Is California collapsing? Why or why not? Has the one-party system failed?

    14:05 Understanding the bureaucratic side of California's problem

    20:37 AB-5 & the working rights of freelancers

    27:11 How would AB-5 passing impact Uber & Lyft's long-term profitability & consumer experience, could franchising fix this?

    34:45 California lagging in police reform, what tactical steps could be taken to stop deadly policing

    46:13 Chamath on the most important economic event of the last decade & why he is now bullish on the market

    50:46 Why technology companies should be going public sooner, how SPACs are allowing retail investors access to growth stocks

    1:01:23 Election talk - who is in the lead ahead of the first debate?

    1:12:21 Bestie recommendations

  33. E6: Big Tech antitrust aftermath, potential effects of an M&A clampdown on Silicon Valley & more

    1 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 34 min

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    Jason's recent Big Tech antitrust hearings breakdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWeMnJ0-a_U

  34. E5: WHO's incompetence, kicking off Cold War II, China's grand plan, 100X'ing America's efficiency

    11 juli 2020 · 1 uur 32 min

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  35. E4: Politicizing the pandemic, Police reform, Biden's ideal VP, Twitter vs. Facebook on free speech & more with David Sacks & David Friedberg

    20 juni 2020 · 1 uur 19 min

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    0:01 Jason checks in on Chamath, Sacks & Friedberg, opening up their social circles, outdoor activities & more

    9:31 Issues with politicizing matters of public health, deaths decreasing while new cases spike, masks, lockdowns & more

    20:56 Viral videos, doxxing bad behavior & cancel culture

    25:39 Reforming law enforcement, separating police from the military, changing police incentives

    36:42 Are public unions too powerful? How a lack of leadership has led us here

    41:49 Facebook vs. Twitter on free speech, Zuckerberg's relationship with Peter Thiel, valuing comfort over freedom of expression

    59:24 John Bolton's book controversy

    1:03:14 Movements in the COVID vaccine space

    1:07:38 Trump vs. Biden: Who has the upper hand?

    1:14:24 Who should Biden pick as VP?

  36. E3: Modern Cold War between US & China, economic recovery, potential mass migration out of San Francisco, pandemic politicization & more with David Sacks & David Friedberg

    21 mei 2020 · 1 uur 7 min

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    0:01 Jason & Chamath intro David Sacks & David Friedberg

    1:15 Everybody gives their quarantine update: Sacks is in Mexico while running Craft remote, Chamath got a new poker table & is excited for shelter-in-place to end, Friedberg is getting back into a rhythm

    8:04 Chamath & Sacks reflect on the coming return to normalcy & politicization of the virus

    12:41 Sacks on 3 major data-driven discoveries about the virus

    15:54 Friedberg on fatality rate data, overestimating the lockdown's impact on stopping the virus

    19:32 Getting back to work

    21:05 Chamath on the stock market not reflecting the economy, Sacks on what an economic recovery might look like

    28:00 Friedberg on potential of another NYC-level outbreak, Chamath on negative impact of left/right culture war

    34:05 Sacks on democratic hesitation to end lockdowns giving Trump a strategic advantage, Friedberg on Hydroxychloroquine's benefits/risks

    37:57 Sacks on potential resorting of the Bay Area & Silicon Valley due to remote work

    41:51 Chamath on benefits of working remote, why San Francisco might lose large numbers of people

    45:18 Tesla/Fremont situation a microcosm for politicization of the pandemic, benefits of people starting to distrust inept bureaucrats

    49:33 Chamath on the beginning of the modern Cold War, dealing with market conditions considering China's standing in the world, ideological issues

    53:46 Sacks on US/China relationship, how US can penalize China

    59:25 Friedberg on how US can leapfrog China in manufacturing by using modern, automated solutions

  37. E2: Rebooting the economy, understanding corporate debt, steps to avoid a depression & more with David Sacks

    11 april 2020 · 1 uur 14 min

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    0:01 Jason & Chamath catch us up on their quarantines

    1:20 Chamath intros David Sacks

    4:40 David explains what their poker group chat has been like since COVID-19 started, and how Jason, Chamath & himself fall on the optimistic/pessimistic spectrum

    6:58 How have the past few months defined David's view on the world, and what is his reaction to the US government's response?

    12:22 Did the US health apparatus do its job? How could it improve? Why aren't masks already mandated?

    19:33 Culture clash between scientific experts & entrepreneurs, thoughts on Chloroquine as a treatment method

    27:00 Are US bureaucrats taking the intelligence of US citizens for granted? How liable is Trump?

    30:08 David gives his plan to reboot the economy: what now? How does the US avoid a recession/depression?

    36:22 Chamath & Jason assess David's plan

    43:21 Have the stimulus packages & SMB loans been enough? Will the trickle-down approach work?

    49:21 Should the US be allowing companies to declare bankruptcy? How should they decide who gets aid and who does not?

    52:02 Chamath explains how corporate debt works through the lens of Ford

    56:42 Why is the US not giving a larger % of the stimulus to average Americans? Chances of unrest if quarantine continues?

    1:02:17 Trump vs. Biden: who has the edge in 2020 right now?

    1:11:24 Was Jack Dorsey's $1B donation the strongest move of 2020 so far?

  38. E1: US Response to COVID-19 & Impact on Startups, Venture Capital & Public Markets with David Friedberg

    19 maart 2020 · 1 uur 31 min

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    0:01 Jason & Chamath intro David and check in on each other's quarantines

    2:26 Has the US overreacted or underreacted so far? David & Chamath give their opinions on new directives & statistics

    13:15 Thoughts on potential treatment options & policy changes

    22:25 Chamath explains the circumstances of recording a podcast while the Stock Market tanks in real-time

    25:03 Should the US adopt Chinese & South Korean quarantine strategies?

    29:53 What do the current market conditions mean for startups & VC?

    41:24 Chamath explains what is currently happening in the capital markets

    45:05 How close is the US on being able to do mass-testing?

    54:13 Thoughts on bailouts for companies that manipulated their earnings-per-share ratio by stock buybacks? Impact on the global economy

    1:03:14 Impact on luxury goods? Should there be a monthly stipend for low-income citizens?

    1:12:10 COVID-19 exposing holes in the US healthcare system

    1:17:44 Should we ban wet markets globally?

    1:24:12 Over/Under: when Americans will be allowed to go out to restaurants again

    1:28:18 When will the weekly poker game resume?

  39. E0: COVID-19 Political, Economic & Social Ramifications featuring David Friedberg

    15 maart 2020 · 1 uur 29 min

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    0:01 Jason intros Chamath and Episode 0 of All-In and they discuss their current self-quarantine

    0:55 Jason intros David Friedberg

    1:35 Chamath gives the inaugural (& potentially final) All-In ad read

    2:17 As a Warriors owner, Chamath gives his reaction to the NBA postponing & uncoordinated actions of government & private sectors

    4:37 Why was the US so slow to react on both an individual & governmental level? What did the OpenTable data show?

    9:03 David explains the actions he would take if he was president

    12:37 Thoughts on Trump's private sector involvement

    16:58 Has the press failed in its coverage, or are they just feeding people what they want?

    23:52 What will the next few weeks in the US look like? Why has the virus spread severely in Italy, but not yet in India?

    37:20 How the COVID-19 viral coefficient compares to the early days of Facebook's numbers

    40:26 Chances of Trump testing positive for the virus? What effect would that have on markets?

    48:53 What should we do differently next time?

    53:13 Will there both more deaths due to second order effects of the virus than direct deaths?

    1:01:06 Should there be a global stimulus package? Effect of low-volatility during recent bull run?

    1:11:26 Chances of a quick resolution?

    1:16:48 How are Jason & Chamath advising their portfolio companies? How are IPO's of companies like Airbnb & DoorDash being effected?

    1:21:17 How to approach the next year in startups & VC?