Chamath Palihapitiya

You've done very well applying that knowledge.

You've done very well applying that knowledge.

Now, all of a sudden, you're in a position where you could go and positively impact the trajectory of the United States.

Now, all of a sudden, you're in a position where you could go and positively impact the trajectory of the United States.

You're asked by the then sitting president of the United States to do something.

You're asked by the then sitting president of the United States to do something.

What this article does is it tries to intimidate those kinds of people to say, wow, this is not worth it.

What this article does is it tries to intimidate those kinds of people to say, wow, this is not worth it.

This is just too much of a headache.

This is just too much of a headache.

The whole point was the headline.

The whole point was the headline.

And the whole point was to get enough chatter about the headline so that people like Sachs and then other people in the future just say, you know what?

And the whole point was to get enough chatter about the headline so that people like Sachs and then other people in the future just say, you know what?

I'm not going to try this.

I'm not going to try this.

And what do they want instead?

And what do they want instead?

What they want instead are people that they can work with very closely and ultimately co-opt.

What they want instead are people that they can work with very closely and ultimately co-opt.