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Ep. 32: Patri Friedman On 1000x Growth From Cypherpunk Ideas Into Mainstream Tech Culture, Using Venture Capital to Build New Cities & The Ethics of Upgrading Governance

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What Are the Business Models of These Projects?

There's a pretty small number of business models. I got a mess trying to start new jurisdictions with different laws. And it turned out to mostly be real estate companies, which is really wacky. But actually as a libertarian, I was always like very against taxes. Now I'm wait, like taxes, it's basically like an equity share in the economy that you create. Because the percentage of like income tax personal or corporate, it's like a percentage of earnings that's like taking a percentage of GDP. It's basically like a rev share or it's an equity stake. They're like, no, actually, it'll make money and grow over time.

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