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Peter Thiel

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Surveillance

Patrick Eddington: How to 'Tyranny-Proof' America

The former CIA analyst and Cato scholar discusses Palantir, Trump's new national database, and the sordid history of federal law enforcement on Just Asking Questions.

Zach Weissmueller | 7.31.2025 5:10 PM

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Technology

Mike Solana: 'Thought Crime' Is Essential to Progress

The Founders Fund vice president and Pirate Wires author on supporting heretics as a means of social and economic innovation.

Nick Gillespie and Peter Suderman | 3.16.2022 3:06 PM

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Peter Thiel

Wait, Wasn't Peter Thiel a Libertarian?

The tech billionaire and his contrarian circle are developing new nationalist visions for America's future.

Brian Doherty | 8.2.2020 6:00 AM

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Peter Thiel

Immigration Hawk Kris Kobach's Senate Campaign Is Heavily Supported by Peter Thiel

Via a SuperPAC, Thiel is promoting conservative nationalism via the former Kansas secretary of state and current U.S. Senate contender.

Brian Doherty | 7.28.2020 11:10 AM

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Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel Explains the New 'National Conservatism'

In short, it's using the power of the state to punish his enemies and make the world the way he wants it to be.

Brian Doherty | 7.17.2019 6:45 PM

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Reason Podcast

How Capitalism Will Get Us to Mars and Beyond: Podcast

A conversation with Mike Solana, a vice president at Peter Thiel's venture capital firm

Zach Weissmueller | 3.22.2019 1:30 PM

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Peter Thiel

Gawker Was Killed for Publishing Embarrassing Truths. That's Bad News.

Giving juries the power to destroy a journalism enterprise for being offensive is bad for free expression.

Brian Doherty | 4.6.2018 12:50 PM

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Vaccines

Vaccines, Peter Thiel and the Fine Art of the Journalistic Hatchet Job

Never let the facts get in the way of a good agenda-driven story.

Ronald Bailey | 9.1.2017 6:10 PM

Politics

Homesteading on the High Seas

Floating Burning Man, "jurisdictional arbitrage," and other adventures in anarchism

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.28.2008 4:58 PM

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