Dwarkesh Patel, Nadia Asparouhova, Augustus Doricko, Casey Handmer, Ishan Mukherjee, Mike Knoop, Trump Pardons Milton, Coreweave IPO Winners
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The Pardon and the Patent: Analyzing Fraud in Tech
This chapter explores the controversial case of Trevor Milton, founder of Nikola, focusing on his fraud conviction and subsequent pardon by Trump. It examines the implications of business fraud in the tech industry, contrasting Milton's actions with those of other tech figures while debating the ethics of hype versus reality in product demonstrations. Additionally, the discussion touches on political dynamics surrounding pardons and the broader impact on the justice system.
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