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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

E35: Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug approval, the billionaire space race, real estate, Bitcoin & more

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

All-In Podcast, LLC

Business, Technology, Entrepreneurship

4.010.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2021

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Follow the besties:

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 Bestie intro, Chamath's whereabouts

2:54 Breaking down Biogen's Alzheimer's drug & the FDA's controversial approval

26:46 Billionaire space race: Is Bezos going to space too risky or a smart marketing move? How the space industry is a perfect example of effective government intervention. Can anyone dominate space?

42:55 Big Tech getting back to the office: what is the new normal for companies with thousands of employees?

56:49 Recent factors on the commercial & private real estate markets, inflation head fake

1:05:01 ProPublica's report on billionaire tax returns

1:15:58 Bitcoin toxicity, Snowflake's CEO apologizes for comments on merit & diversity

1:32:48 Science corner with Friedberg: Induced pluripotent stem cells & cloning

Intro Music Credit:

https://rb.gy/tppkzl

https://twitter.com/yung_spielburg

Referenced in the show:

https://www.statnews.com/2021/06/07/fda-grants-historicapproval-to-alzheimers-drug-designed-to-slow-cognitive-decline/

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-10/harvard-expert-quits-fda-panel-as-furor-over-biogen-drug-grows

https://www.instagram.com/p/CP0MSOqnYEo

https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-lets-more-employees-choose-full-time-remote-work-or-return-to-the-office-11623258049

https://news.yahoo.com/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-on-slack-acquisition-135151402.html

https://socketsite.com/archives/2021/04/visualizing-all-the-vacant-office-space-in-san-francisco.html

https://www.wsj.com/articles/if-you-sell-a-house-these-days-the-buyer-might-be-a-pension-fund-11617544801

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T10YIE

https://www.propublica.org/article/the-secret-irs-files-trove-of-never-before-seen-records-reveal-how-the-wealthiest-avoid-income-tax

https://www.aqr.com/Insights/Research/Journal-Article/Buffetts-Alpha

https://www.ft.com/content/42daca9e-facc-11e7-9bfc-052cbba03425

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-07/snowflake-ceo-offers-apologies-support-for-hiring-diversity

Tweets:

https://twitter.com/Jason/status/1401938511826067457

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1386825367948644352

https://twitter.com/micsolana/status/1403394491143315456

https://twitter.com/Jason/status/140302318070958080

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Like Jacob you get any closer to the camera. I mean your face is like right up in it. We can see your bloodshot us. Oh

0:07.0

God, it's really a nice start times a little rough. I jank

0:11.6

A little rough on jank. That's true. I want my second cup of coffee or any

0:15.6

This is a lifestyle choice. We may regret. We open source

0:35.5

Hey everybody. Hey everybody. Welcome to another episode of the all-in podcast. It's Saturday morning. It's

0:41.4

ridiculously early, but we're taping the show because one of the besties happens to have left the continent with us

0:48.7

From an undisclosed location. Chimath Polly, Hapatia. Are you in a wine cellar or in catacombs?

0:57.4

I am in I am in look at it wait for it wait for it. Wow

1:01.6

Were you able to see that or no? No, are you in the cathedral somewhere? You mean the ceiling of your room?

1:11.6

Incredible. You paid for the four walls and now you can afford the roof

1:17.6

I'll do a little let's see if you can just see outside and get a sense of the view. Oh you can't. Oh no.

1:24.0

We can't just stop. Oh, well, bestie lifestyle happening there. Just got a hold of for a second and then

1:29.6

Well, no, that's my architect hold on

1:33.6

Wow

1:35.6

I love how the house is already built and he's still paying the architect. Yeah, he's like do we favor this came out great

1:40.3

But can you rip down these four rooms and then just start over?

1:43.9

All right, well, we lost bestie C as he walks around his castle in some European country

1:48.8

Welcome to lifestyles of the rich and famous. What time is it there for you? Well, it's a six in the afternoon six in the evening

1:55.5

I was in London last week and holy macro

1:57.8

The weather if you want to see climate change

2:01.3

Spend some time in Europe because literally day over day

2:04.8

Uh, London on the first day I landed was

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