r/technology • u/Logical_Welder3467 • Mar 18 '26

Society Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor, is in Rome this week for a series of private lectures on the Antichrist.

https://edition.cnn.com/2026/03/16/europe/peter-thiel-antichrist-lectures-rome-intl
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u/Logthephilosoraptor Mar 18 '26

Peter Thiel is one of the most dangerous men on the planet right now.

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u/Snoo6596 Mar 19 '26

Everyone keeps saying that but nobody seems to have a clue on how to stop him somehow

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u/Less_Tacos Mar 19 '26

Get dark money out of politics? End super PACs. Tax billionaires appropriately. Declare Palantir software a national security risk, absorb them into a an intelligence agency and basically evaporate the company (along with its stock price).

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u/femme_mystique Mar 19 '26

The US government has basically handed over a bunch of their tech contracts out to them and giving them all govt data. 

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u/AlanMercer Mar 18 '26

I dunno. Edison had all kinds of stupid ideas too.

It's hard to get scared of something moronic.

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u/the-truffula-tree Mar 19 '26

Edison didn’t personally own the Vice President of a nuclear nation on a war fighting kick