Mike Isaac
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I had this one phone call with him on the record where he's like, yeah, we're just fighting to keep the lights on over here because people are on Facebook and Instagram and all this shit like in record numbers, like their servers are on fire.
I had this one phone call with him on the record where he's like, yeah, we're just fighting to keep the lights on over here because people are on Facebook and Instagram and all this shit like in record numbers, like their servers are on fire.
I had this one phone call with him on the record where he's like, yeah, we're just fighting to keep the lights on over here because people are on Facebook and Instagram and all this shit like in record numbers, like their servers are on fire.
All day, every day. Yes. This is also the days where either we don't know a lot about COVID and how the spread of it works or what the virus does or what the vaccine does or what the cure is or whatever, right? And like Zuckerberg says later that he starts getting really hammered by the Biden administration.
All day, every day. Yes. This is also the days where either we don't know a lot about COVID and how the spread of it works or what the virus does or what the vaccine does or what the cure is or whatever, right? And like Zuckerberg says later that he starts getting really hammered by the Biden administration.
All day, every day. Yes. This is also the days where either we don't know a lot about COVID and how the spread of it works or what the virus does or what the vaccine does or what the cure is or whatever, right? And like Zuckerberg says later that he starts getting really hammered by the Biden administration.
I mean, on a really base level for him and for Priscilla, I think there's part of it where they're like, we are billionaires trying to give away all of our money to you and you're still giving me the middle finger. What is that about, right?
I mean, on a really base level for him and for Priscilla, I think there's part of it where they're like, we are billionaires trying to give away all of our money to you and you're still giving me the middle finger. What is that about, right?
I mean, on a really base level for him and for Priscilla, I think there's part of it where they're like, we are billionaires trying to give away all of our money to you and you're still giving me the middle finger. What is that about, right?
Like there's a lot of how are you being this ungrateful or spiteful or like me clearly trying to do what I think is the right thing and still not, like I can't win sort of thing. I try to be a correctly behaving selfless billionaire and you say that instead it's all me being manipulative or trying to make this work to my ends. So why even try in some of these regards?
Like there's a lot of how are you being this ungrateful or spiteful or like me clearly trying to do what I think is the right thing and still not, like I can't win sort of thing. I try to be a correctly behaving selfless billionaire and you say that instead it's all me being manipulative or trying to make this work to my ends. So why even try in some of these regards?
Like there's a lot of how are you being this ungrateful or spiteful or like me clearly trying to do what I think is the right thing and still not, like I can't win sort of thing. I try to be a correctly behaving selfless billionaire and you say that instead it's all me being manipulative or trying to make this work to my ends. So why even try in some of these regards?
As CZI, their philanthropic arm, sort of grows in Dobbs came and struck down Roe v. Wade, there were folks inside who wanted to make a strong stand against that and focus on giving money to abortion aid across different states in the country. And there was a moment where Priscilla internally sent a memo saying, our mission is not to focus on this. We need to focus on other things.
As CZI, their philanthropic arm, sort of grows in Dobbs came and struck down Roe v. Wade, there were folks inside who wanted to make a strong stand against that and focus on giving money to abortion aid across different states in the country. And there was a moment where Priscilla internally sent a memo saying, our mission is not to focus on this. We need to focus on other things.
As CZI, their philanthropic arm, sort of grows in Dobbs came and struck down Roe v. Wade, there were folks inside who wanted to make a strong stand against that and focus on giving money to abortion aid across different states in the country. And there was a moment where Priscilla internally sent a memo saying, our mission is not to focus on this. We need to focus on other things.
Like, basically any... Throw a dart at the dartboard of contentious social issues of our time. And they were like, we do not want to touch that shit anymore. Let's focus on... STEM and science and cancer research and eliminating all disease is the thing he likes to say, right?
Like, basically any... Throw a dart at the dartboard of contentious social issues of our time. And they were like, we do not want to touch that shit anymore. Let's focus on... STEM and science and cancer research and eliminating all disease is the thing he likes to say, right?
Like, basically any... Throw a dart at the dartboard of contentious social issues of our time. And they were like, we do not want to touch that shit anymore. Let's focus on... STEM and science and cancer research and eliminating all disease is the thing he likes to say, right?
And that, I think, is the thing they shifted more toward as they had to worry about, you know, does this put a political target on our back?
And that, I think, is the thing they shifted more toward as they had to worry about, you know, does this put a political target on our back?