Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel

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Peter Thiel is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist, best known as a co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies. His views on technology, capitalism, and governance have made him a prominent figure in Silicon Valley and a controversial voice in contemporary politics.

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Thiel is described as a key figure in the political shift of Silicon Valley to the right.

"Ako ne uzvratimo tehnofašistima, nećemo imati budućnost"
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-08-09
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The Financial Times notes that Peter Thiel bought a mansion in Buenos Aires in April and stayed there for two months with his family.

aseguran que gigantes tecnológicos preparan un búnker en Argentina para el apocalipsis
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-08-09
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Peter Thiel was questioned by the opposition regarding constitutional objections related to his influence.

Tras el traspié, el Senado vuelve a la carga con la Ley de Sociedades de Sturzenegger y el Súper RIGI
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-08-08
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Peter Thiel has purchased a mansion in Buenos Aires following Milei's election.

Tech titans prepare Argentinian ranch for apocalypse – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-08-07
6.0

Peter Thiel financed Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker as revenge for being outed by the site.

‘I have an ego that needs to be put in check’: ex-Gawker editor AJ Daulerio on life after addiction | Media
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
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Peter Thiel is mentioned as one of the billionaires who have sold their integrity for profits.

The real meaning of Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan | Robert Reich
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
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Thiel is described as a central figure in Silicon Valley's rightward shift and has been influential in promoting anti-democratic ideas.

‘If we don’t fight back, we don’t have a future’: the journalist taking on the ‘tech fascists’ of Silicon Valley | Life and style
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-05
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Peter Thiel sought a surrogate mother for his child.

von Jens Spahn bis Elon Musk
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-05
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Peter Thiel is mentioned as a tech billionaire who has participated in events associated with the MCC.

Viktor Orbans PR-Maschine steht vor einem Umbruch
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-04
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Patri Friedman, grandson of Milton Friedman, moved from floating city-states to funding startup cities, backed by Srinivasan, Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen.

A tech CEO wanted to build a new country in an Asian Ghost city, but then an actual country came in the way
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-08-03
6.0

Peter Thiel, a billionaire from Silicon Valley, is known for his apocalyptic views and selected Jay D. Vance for the vice presidency.

Klasa Džefrija Epstina nastala je u ofšor sistemu
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-08-03
5.0

Peter Thiel is a US tech billionaire and cofounder of the Dialog group.

Peter Thiel group conference cancelled by Powerscourt Hotel after threats of protests, court told – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-27
7.0

Peter Thiel is a tech billionaire who draws on Girard's theories in his worldview.

Brauchen wir noch Sündenböcke? – Zum Boom der Krisentheorie von René Girard
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-27
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Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel wrote as far back as 2009 that he no longer believes 'that freedom and democracy are compatible.'

Keeping at bay the dangers of AI
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-26
3.0

Peter Thiel is known for his controversial views on the Antichrist and his role in technology.

de las guerras religiosas al auge tecno
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-07-26
4.0

Peter Thiel is a technology billionaire who operates a secret society bringing together influential political and business figures.

Index - FOMO - Miközben a túlélésért dolgozunk, a milliárdosok már a világvége utáni korszakot tervezik
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-07-25
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Peter Thiel is seen as a significant figure in the technology investment landscape.

de Mercado Libre a Kaszek, reivindicación del deseo irracional y la IA que lo cambia todo
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-07-24
7.0

Peter Thiel is a tech entrepreneur whose planned discussion with Milo Rau was canceled due to protests.

«Die AfD wird in die Regierung kommen – vermutlich auch national»
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-23
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Peter Thiel is receiving the Axel Springer Award for his impact on markets and technology.

Kultur: die neusten Meldungen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-22
8.0

Peter Thiel is an entrepreneur who references René Girard in discussions about modern conflicts.

Messergewalt und Strassenschlachten in Europa
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-18
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Peter Thiel is a billionaire who has worked closely with J.D. Vance.

למה אסור לישראל להמר נגד ג'יי די ואנס
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-16
6.0

Peter Thiel advocates for the rapid and unrestricted implementation of autonomous AI agents.

Războaiele secolului XXI. Viitoarele bătălii vor fi câștigate de cel mai inteligent algoritm
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-07-15
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Peter Thiel is a German-American entrepreneur who unexpectedly settled in Buenos Aires and had meetings with President Milei.

¿Una IA podría predecir las conductas de los argentinos?
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-07-12
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Peter Thiel is a tech billionaire who has praised Curtis Yarvin's ideas.

Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-11
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Peter Thiel has significant influence on Vance and his entourage.

kulturelle Differenzen zwischen den USA und UK
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-07
5.0

Peter Thiel, a tech billionaire, moved to Argentina to avoid the California billionaire tax.

Wenn Milliardäre ihre Picassos verstecken müssen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-06
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