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E46: False Ivermectin narratives, regulatory grift, wartime mentality in solving issues & more

David Sacks on Media bias, pandemic policy, and wartime innovation in broken systems.

David SackshostJason CalacanishostChamath PalihapitiyahostDavid FriedberghostAudience memberguestAlex Filippenkoguest
Sep 14, 20211h 12mWatch on YouTube

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EPISODE INFO

Released
September 14, 2021
Duration
1h 12m
Channel
All-In Podcast
Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

SPEAKERS

  • David Sacks

    host
  • Jason Calacanis

    host
  • Narrator

    other
  • Chamath Palihapitiya

    host
  • David Friedberg

    host
  • Audience member

    guest
  • Alex Filippenko

    guest

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of All-In Podcast, featuring David Sacks and Jason Calacanis, E46: False Ivermectin narratives, regulatory grift, wartime mentality in solving issues & more explores Media bias, pandemic policy, and wartime innovation in broken systems This live All-In Podcast episode, recorded at The Production Board Symposium, critiques mainstream media’s handling of the ivermectin story and broader COVID communication failures, arguing that bias and double standards erode trust. The hosts debate vaccine mandates, rapid testing, and how regulatory capture and corruption undermine effective pandemic and climate responses, contrasting government waste with the efficiency of entrepreneurial innovation. They explore wartime-style coordination for tests, climate tech, and nuclear/fusion, while warning about political bias in tech platforms and the geopolitical implications of China’s tightening control over its tech sector. The conversation closes on whether decentralized technologies (crypto/DeFi) and startup-driven innovation can offset government dysfunction, and whether the hosts themselves should use their platform to shape concrete political and policy agendas.

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