Eric A. Meyer on Nostr: Billionaire Peter Thiel once wrote that “capitalist democracy” is an ...
Billionaire Peter Thiel once wrote that “capitalist democracy” is an “oxymoron”, and as the years go by and my experience of the world continues to grow, I find myself in agreement with him.
Where we diverge is that he would resolve this incompatibility by sacrificing democracy, whereas I would go the other way.
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