150: Entrepreneurs, Elites, and the Enigmatic Peter Thiel

Summary: Co-Hosts: Mandrik, Wes Bertrand (last two segments) Topics: We cautiously approach the Peter Thiel rabbit hole. Our discussion begins with a story about Thiel's warnings of a higher education bubble, and his Thiel Fellowship, which offers start-up money to innovative college students if they drop out and get to work. -Mandrik talks about agorism and entrepreneurship. -Wes Bertrand calls in to share a story about Thiel: The Nation: Ron Paul Wants to Abolish the CIA; His Largest Donor Builds Toys for It This is an edited version of 7-5-12 show. School Sucks is live on the Liberty Radio Network and UStream Thursdays at 10pm EST. Look Closer: The Nation: Ron Paul Wants to Abolish the CIA; His Largest Donor Builds Toys for It http://www.thenation.com/article/166421/ron-paul-wants-abolish-cia-his-largest-donor-builds-toys-it# Bilderberg 2012: Meet The Next Generation Technocrats http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1Nz98lyB6Y The Thiel Fellowship http://www.thielfellowship.org/ The Founders Fund http://www.foundersfund.com/ Khan Academy http://www.khanacademy.org/ Peter Thiel: We're in a Bubble and It's Not the Internet. It's Higher Education. http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/10/peter-thiel-were-in-a-bubble-and-its-not-the-internet-its-higher-education/ Famous College Drop-Outs http://collegedropoutshalloffame.com/ Complete Liberty Website http://completeliberty.com/