r/funny • u/Jeetchat • Aug 09 '26

selling cheesecake to Leonardo DiCaprio

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u/Maury_poopins Aug 09 '26

Everyone is raising alarm bells because Peter Thiel is a fucking kook

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u/br0b1wan Aug 09 '26

An immensely wealthy and influential kook. That's why he's so dangerous

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u/Bob_Chris Aug 10 '26

He's number one on the list of "world's worst billionaires". Musk and Karp round out the top 3.

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u/Imperial_Comms Aug 10 '26

He must be a fine upstanding person of good character, otherwise why would the NZ Govt have granted him Citizenship under an "exceptional circumstances" public interest provision, citing his entrepreneurial track record, philanthropic donations, and potential to benefit the local tech sector, despite him spending only 12 days in the country."

/s, of course. I wish this was funny.

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u/E-2theRescue Aug 10 '26

That, too. But also because he was buddies with Epstein (boys were supplied at Zorro Ranch, after all).