2y ago

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Exclusive: Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was an FBI informant

2y ago

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was an FBI informant

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it is :chefskiss: exquisite that Thiel, of all the lot of them, is a snitch to usgov[0]
As a CHS, Thiel was assigned a code name and an internal serial number to track his reporting. The information he passed on about foreign contacts and Silicon Valley intrigue was reviewed
gotta wonder how many of the progenitors of the absurd are currently squirming uncomfortably. I hope it's a lot of them
[0] - funny in the "would be a self-contradiction against prior statements" way, but as usual all that stuff is windowdressing and the real mission is his personal gain
orange site: great! I loved thiel but now that I can see him licking boots I love him even more!
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37956568
- This reply is a truly astounding all-rounder:
  Indeed, decent, down-to-earth people should unite in a time where both power hungry fascists and foreign adversaries are exploiting the extreme divides in the country.
  Fractally not-even-wrong. Masterful.
  (ed: okay jeez i just now s/correct/wrong/‘d this (with the latter being my original intent). That’s what day-long migraines get you, kids!)
It takes a real libertarian to be a government informer.
So Thiel also bought up most of the far right twitter ecosystem at 50k a pop.
Makes one think. He was using BTC for it and i assume that stuff is all trackable now.