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Howard Lutnick

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Six was China at its peak under central planning with a tight control on every aspect of its economy.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

That was what the world knew is what six looked like in the modern era.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

And now the alternative version of six will be the president, you, the team, in a much more open way.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

I'll be shocked.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

I would be shocked.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Well, I'll give you a perfect example of this.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

I am the lead investor in a one gigawatt data center project in Arizona.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

We have to pay electricians between 500 and $750,000 a year, which is more than what we pay the engineers that work at the models at a Facebook.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

But it's an example to your point of just the economy has created earnings potential across the board in ways that I've never seen in my career.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

It's really quite incredible.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Can I tell you something about that TSMC plant?

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

That's a four nanometer plant.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

They are at better yields or equivalent yields than the best operating four nanometer plant in the world, which is in China.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Isn't that incredible?

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

American technicians are now dollar for dollar as good as what was happening in China.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

It's incredible.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Nobody knows this, by the way, but it's incredible.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Yeah, actually, let me just stop there, because I think one of the things that you did, you basically just put a pause on the CHIPS Act and ripped it apart and restarted it effectively.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

Because it was initially under Biden, again, just as an outsider looking at it, it was largely giveaways.

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Howard Lutnick: How America Can Hit 6% GDP Growth in 2026

And I think you flipped it around and you essentially said, stop.