Comments on: Ask Peter Thiel Anything https://www.isegoria.net/2014/09/ask-peter-thiel-anything/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:08:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: James James https://www.isegoria.net/2014/09/ask-peter-thiel-anything/comment-page-1/#comment-1535107 James James Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:30:57 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=36271#comment-1535107 “What is the Straussian interpretation of Zero to One?”

“Perhaps you should not become an entrepreneur…”

Hahaha.

]]> By: James James https://www.isegoria.net/2014/09/ask-peter-thiel-anything/comment-page-1/#comment-1535079 James James Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:09:31 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=36271#comment-1535079 “The steeper the up round, the greater the undervaluation.”

That’s a fascinating lesson.

]]> By: James James https://www.isegoria.net/2014/09/ask-peter-thiel-anything/comment-page-1/#comment-1535069 James James Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:04:46 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=36271#comment-1535069 “in a world of perfect competition all the capital gets competed away”

More accurately, the above-average returns to capital get competed away. Capitalists still get to make a “normal” profit, and the capital itself certainly does not get destroyed.

]]> By: S https://www.isegoria.net/2014/09/ask-peter-thiel-anything/comment-page-1/#comment-1534496 S Fri, 12 Sep 2014 01:58:33 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=36271#comment-1534496 Tax having babies, not owning land.

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