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Joe Lonsdale

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The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

And it's the same thing here.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

If you can build buildings in America for much cheaper, suddenly a manufacturing project that you were forced to do in Mexico or forced to do in the Philippines or Vietnam or wherever else the hell the number is said to do it, suddenly it makes a lot more sense to do it here because you're building it for much cheaper.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

And so suddenly you're cut.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

So the amount of economic activity you're going to create if we can make these things cheaper, it's going

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

I go so up.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

There's going to be so much more stuff that just, right now, there's all this stuff, Sean, that I really want to do here as a patriot.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

And I do.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

I produce a lot of things here.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

I build things with the ships and everything else.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

But there's a lot of stuff that doesn't pencil.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

Like, Joe, I'm sorry.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

It doesn't pencil.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

And you can't just be a crazy person.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

It has to pencil, right?

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

But this makes a lot of stuff pencil a hell of a lot better in the next few years.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

So it's going to lead to a massive boom.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

economic activity here is it's a very good thing for america yeah man i mean what do these machines look like are they just repurposing the repurposing caterpillar machines for now caterpillar by the way is crushing it the last few years you can imagine because of all the construction and data centers and demand for their machines around the world so they're a very profitable massive company and they they love this they know they can't build it themselves and so they're they're working really well and partnering and figuring out and we're equipping their machines and

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

You know who else is gonna be going into this sector as well is our friend Travis just announced it.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

Have you followed that at all, Travis Kalanick?

The Shawn Ryan Show
#302 Joe Lonsdale - If China Takes Taiwan, AI Sets Back 10 Years

So he's the one who built Uber, right?