Episode · The Rubin Report · 2018-09-12
Dave Rubin & Peter Thiel: books mentioned on The Rubin Report (Sep 2018)
Peter Thiel on Trump, Gawker, and Leaving Silicon Valley
Peter Thiel (entrepreneur) joins Dave Rubin to discuss creating PayPal, why he moved his company out of SIlicon Valley, political correctness, the changing media landscape, his company 'Palantir,' libertarianism, his views on Trump, his take down of Gawker, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices.
Dave Rubin discussed The Diversity Myth by David O. Sacks and others. Peter Thiel discussed Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Diversity Myth
Discussed“and I think there's a direct connection to the diversity myth which we'll also talk about what you wrote you know twenty years there”
Where to get it
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Atlas Shrugged
Discussed“and then the last decade it's it's in many ways felt you know much more correct it was you know there's a in an Atlas Shrugged there's a the trying to find who you know who is John Galt”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Zero to One
“my zero to one book the so the main motif is always on the shouldn't compete you should try to have a monopoly should try to do something that you do so well that you have no competition”