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How Peter Thiel Destroyed Gawker - Ryan Holiday

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Unreal Story of Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel is totally gay people. It's not illegal to out someone although it is in is a very bad taste and he then in 2011 hardens on this sort of conspiracy to destroy the website. He basically is pitched by this young ambitious man in the way that he might have been pitched a startup idea. And Thiel sets out together they they they set on on this conspiracy and at the end of it in March of 2016 Gawker has destroyed an 140 million dollar landmark privacy verdict.

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