E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

November 11, 2020

Duration

1h 18m

Channel

All-In Podcast

Watch on YouTube

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Follow the crew: https://twitter.com/chamath https://linktr.ee/calacanis https://twitter.com/DavidSacks https://twitter.com/friedberg Follow the pod: https://twitter.com/theallinpod https://linktr.ee/allinpodcast Show Notes: 0:00 Besties reflect on the election night special, comparing Trump's case to Al Gore's in 2000 4:44 Was this election devastating for extreme-ism in politics? 12:13 Pfizer vaccine, withholding the vaccine from the political news cycle 21:54 COVID endgame scenarios 28:45 Public markets ripping, gridlock great for the economy 34:43 Analyzing exit polls, death of identity politics 50:57 Biggest loser of the election: Journalism 57:43 When will Trump concede? What will his next move be? 1:07:37 San Francisco's collapse - will it eventually go bankrupt? #allin #tech #news

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Jason Calacanis

  host

• Chamath Palihapitiya

  host

• David Friedberg

  host

• Narrator

  other

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of All-In Podcast, featuring Jason Calacanis and Chamath Palihapitiya, E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more explores post-election: Centrism wins, vaccine arrives, markets soar, extremes lose The hosts dissect the 2020 U.S. election outcome, arguing voters engineered a “soft landing” by firing Trump while blocking a sweeping progressive mandate, signaling a broad preference for centrism. They compare Trump’s legal challenges to Bush v. Gore and conclude they are almost certain to fail, framing his post-election posture as brand management, not a viable path to victory. The discussion then turns to Pfizer’s vaccine timing, COVID endgame scenarios, market reactions, and why gridlock plus stimulus is bullish for equities. They close by criticizing identity politics, cancel culture, and one‑party governance, using San Francisco’s deterioration as a cautionary tale about ideological extremes and fiscal mismanagement.

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