Coinbase Chases Nft Billions + Peter Thiel the Contrarian With Author Max Chafkin : E1305

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00:00 Intro Coinbase News & Interview with Max Chafkin
02:06 News - Coinbase launches NFT platform
09:30 LinkedIn - Post your first job for free at linkedIn.com/twist
10:59 News - Coinbase competes with OpenSea
18:39 Belay Solutions - Go to belaysolutions.com/TWiST for your free download of ‘The Cost of Not Doing Your Bookkeeping"
19:57 Interview - Max Chafkin, author the "The Contrarian"
23:01 Why Max wrote the book on Peter Thiel
27:51 Did politics impact Thiel's investment business?
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33:14 The repeated undertones in the book
41:40 Peter's intellectual type
42:49 Gawker lawsuit
56:10 Cambridge Analytica, Trump election
1:08:59 The "right" provocateurs
1:21:19 What Max thinks of Peter
1:37:50 Peter & Ron Paul

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