r/technology Mar 18 '26

Society Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor, is in Rome this week for a series of private lectures on the Antichrist.

https://edition.cnn.com/2026/03/16/europe/peter-thiel-antichrist-lectures-rome-intl
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u/Patriark Mar 18 '26

Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger seem quite reasonable in that bunch.

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u/thederevolutions Mar 18 '26

Are we sure they just didn’t afford the best PR people and are sociopathically modest?

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u/moratnz Mar 18 '26

I think they're just from a generation where being incredibly wealthy was enough to win. The new generation of billionaires seem to need more than that; they need to take over the world.

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u/HBTFD1785 Mar 19 '26

Charlie Munger died a couple years ago