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#31 Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue and Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

Founders

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Gawker

Gawker would publish these hip pieces about all the tax dodging that companies do, which I think is one unethical, but at the same time legal. Gawker engaged in that they had a bunch of LLC set up all over in Hungary and the Grand Cayman Islands. Teals saw Gawker not so much as a revolution, but as an anarchy masquerading as a movement. He saw it as cruel and unfair, but also a toxic force in intellectual life and free society.

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