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E71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

I Don't Know What's Going on With Russia

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We are hearing stories every day that we feel is conclusive and factual. And so i don't know what's going on the ground with russia. Any sort of assumption that leads to our belief that an alternative intervention oror some other force can ultimately win against russia, a is completely false,. because russia has thousands of nuclear war heads.

0:00 David Sacks: Man for the people

0:50 Escalating tensions over Russia/Ukraine; nuclear scare; evolving forms of warfare

16:27 Assessing impact of economic sanctions: first, second and third-order effects; exit ramps for Putin and Russia

34:23 Reflecting on if taking NATO expansion off the table would have prevented war; Putin's risk of ruin; lessons learned so far

46:12 New version of economic warfare; possibility of a regime change; comparisons to the Cuban Missile Crisis; realist vs. idealist; lessons for Taiwan

1:05:22 Market impact, increased volatility, thinking in decades, managing risk

1:19:22 Car T-cell therapy breakthroughs and approvals; CRISPR patent controversy; Sacks makes a final point

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