Jay Powell
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And I just want to make sure that- Okay, tell us, when did, because the Dragon, it was called Project Dragon?
And how much he acquiesced. Is that sort of what you're saying?
And how much he acquiesced. Is that sort of what you're saying?
And I think it was Gmail was the moment I think it became... if I remember correctly, this is 20 years ago, but I think... I think it was YouTube. Oh, was it YouTube? Because one of the other services, they started saying, hey, we need to know these people's names who posted this, who sent this email. We want full access into it.
And I think it was Gmail was the moment I think it became... if I remember correctly, this is 20 years ago, but I think... I think it was YouTube. Oh, was it YouTube? Because one of the other services, they started saying, hey, we need to know these people's names who posted this, who sent this email. We want full access into it.
And that's where they drew the line because it wasn't just a passive search engine, right? It was actually like roundup dissidents like... Yahoo famously did.
And that's where they drew the line because it wasn't just a passive search engine, right? It was actually like roundup dissidents like... Yahoo famously did.
I mean, taking the win is a good way to do it. The world is a better place because of his decision. Yeah, exactly. I think we all agree on that. I mean, what's the point of having an open platform and you can say things?
I mean, taking the win is a good way to do it. The world is a better place because of his decision. Yeah, exactly. I think we all agree on that. I mean, what's the point of having an open platform and you can say things?
Hi, I'm super happy he's making these decisions. I believe in freedom of speech.
Hi, I'm super happy he's making these decisions. I believe in freedom of speech.
And when he loses tens of billions of dollars in personal net worth, will he make the same decisions? We'll see. But I can tell you, if Kamala Harris had been voted in, he would double down on censorship instead of taking this position. I think he is terrified of Trump and having his company broken up, and he's doing this strictly to appease Trump.
And when he loses tens of billions of dollars in personal net worth, will he make the same decisions? We'll see. But I can tell you, if Kamala Harris had been voted in, he would double down on censorship instead of taking this position. I think he is terrified of Trump and having his company broken up, and he's doing this strictly to appease Trump.
which I think putting Dana White on the board is another signal. That's one of Trump's good friends. He's just trying to get close to the party. He's trying to make up for lost time for when he supported the censorship of Trump and other folks. I think he would make the opposite decision. But to your point, we're here. I'm glad he's here.
which I think putting Dana White on the board is another signal. That's one of Trump's good friends. He's just trying to get close to the party. He's trying to make up for lost time for when he supported the censorship of Trump and other folks. I think he would make the opposite decision. But to your point, we're here. I'm glad he's here.
No, definitely not. He's 10, 15 years younger than me. He killed me. Not a chance would I meet him in the octagon. But I wish him well. I wish him well.
No, definitely not. He's 10, 15 years younger than me. He killed me. Not a chance would I meet him in the octagon. But I wish him well. I wish him well.
Let's not start that up again. I'm just wondering.
Let's not start that up again. I'm just wondering.
I actually literally challenged him. He wanted to send the mountain. He wanted to pick...