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Shanley

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
557 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

You know, someone who killed a black man and and made press releases about it.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

And they talk about what a great VC he is.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

And so they're immersed in this like this like culture of sort of of of war and like genocide and like killing.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

So super disturbing.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

Yeah, really bad.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

It's a moral free fall for sure.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

So yeah, you have that type of stuff going on.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

But Lux Capital, we talked about that.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

You have Eric Schmidt, who's the Google CEO.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

He runs a number of sort of smaller scale venture capital firms.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

And then you have some of the major crypto firms, right?

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

like Revit Capital, Paradigm, Blockchain Capital, and actually Blockchain Capital, which runs a crypto cartel, is an investor in Blue Sky.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

Oh, fun.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

So everyone who thinks, so everyone who's thinking that, you know, Blue Sky is this wonderful alternative, like Blue Sky is owned by venture capitalists who are running a crypto cartel.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

So those are some of those firms.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

And, you know, you have Y Combinator, which is a smaller firm feeding in.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

Then you have some other kind of pieces outside that.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

One that's super important is and this is always tough for me to talk about because people look at you like you're a conspiracy theorist.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

If you say anything about the CIA, it's 100 percent true.

Behind the Bastards
It Could Happen Here Weekly 224

But the CIA made a venture capital firm many, many years ago.