It can be your "political opinion" that the government should be small, taxes kept low, and regulation to a minimum.
When you start bragging about sexually assaulting women, advocating violence against your opponents, and feeding the flames of racial tension you've moved well beyond mere opinion.
It's bewildering that Thiel would support such a character now given how Thiel won't "suffer" from Trump not being in the White House.
It was under Bill Clinton that this entire tech party got started: The commercialization of the Internet. Laws favorable to the start-up investment scene. Freeing up investment banks to allocate capital more freely.
I just don't get Thiel's motivation here. You don't want a total lunatic in power, you want someone you can talk to and persuade.
When you start bragging about sexually assaulting women, advocating violence against your opponents, and feeding the flames of racial tension you've moved well beyond mere opinion.
It's bewildering that Thiel would support such a character now given how Thiel won't "suffer" from Trump not being in the White House.
It was under Bill Clinton that this entire tech party got started: The commercialization of the Internet. Laws favorable to the start-up investment scene. Freeing up investment banks to allocate capital more freely.
I just don't get Thiel's motivation here. You don't want a total lunatic in power, you want someone you can talk to and persuade.