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Iran's Breaking Point, Trump's Greenland Acquisition, and Solving Energy Costs

Geopolitics
Global
Started January 17, 2026

(0:00) Bestie intros! (4:18) Iran's breaking point: regime change coming? (14:28) Solving energy prices: Microsoft first hyperscaler to "pay its own way" and subsidize residential electric costs (31:18) OpenAI's compute deal with Cerebras, the renaissance in decode silicon (35:09) Billionaire backlash in California: Wealth Tax exodus (56:13) Greenland acquisition: Why it's crucial Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Fo...

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 17, 2026
Supporting regime change in Iran could lead to a more democratic government that aligns with Western values and interests.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 17, 2026
The backlash against California's wealth tax reflects a necessary pushback against policies that drive innovation and wealth creators out of the state.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 17, 2026
OpenAI's collaboration with Cerebras represents a pivotal moment in tech, but it raises questions about monopolistic practices in the AI sector.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 17, 2026
Acquiring Greenland may be strategically beneficial for the U.S., but it raises ethical concerns about imperialism and the rights of indigenous populations.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 17, 2026
The push for energy cost solutions should prioritize sustainability over short-term corporate profits, like Microsoft’s recent subsidy approach.
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