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E68: Trudeau invokes emergency powers, Bitcoin vs. government, Tiger Global's new strategy & more

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

Wokism

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By wokism, i refer to a movement that is highly aware of racism and social injustice. On the negative side, it can be preachy, alienating, overly concerned with symbols and self righteous. And so the pendulum swung too far. I think we're in this moment now where no e the mechanism of action, of locaism, i just don't think it works any more.

0:00 Sacks needs the ball

1:43 Trudeau invokes emergency powers to try and stop the truckers protest

13:45 Bitcoin's role in decentralizing currency away from potentially hostile governments

25:37 San Francisco Board of Education recall: what this means for the boundaries of progressivism

42:02 Assessing Tiger Global's new strategy: less late-stage private companies, more Series A and B rounds, more compressed public tech stocks

1:11:24 HIV stem cell breakthrough, Sacks gives some hot takes on Fauci

1:24:59 Sacks' vendetta corner: Sacks vs. Paul Graham

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Referenced in the show:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-17/police-begin-financial-squeeze-trudeau-defends-emergency-edict

https://www.thecountersignal.com/news/rcmp-ban-34-crypto-wallets-from-working-in-canada

https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/get-ready-for-the-no-buy-list?utm_source=url

https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1494534850090442752

https://twitter.com/juliettekayyem/status/1491757167308902405

https://twitter.com/juliettekayyem/status/1491789181428715521

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/16/us/san-francisco-school-board-recall.html

https://twitter.com/garrytan/status/1493876167085944834

https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/05/24/covid-funding-loophole-san-francisco-school-reopening

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-02-18/wokeism-has-peaked-in-america-but-is-still-globally-influential

https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1493860336713097218

https://twitter.com/MikeBloomberg/status/1494009394257870848

https://theliberalpatriot.substack.com/p/the-democrats-coming-asian-voter

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tiger-global-d1-capital-signal-pullback-from-big-private-tech-deals-amid-market-rout

https://www.wsj.com/articles/woman-appears-cured-of-hiv-after-umbilical-cord-blood-transplant-11644945720

https://twitter.com/phil_hellmuth/status/1494144604555206656

https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1493296369796202496

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