The Bad Billionaire Brotherhood

Elon’s Old Partner and Fellow Defender of Free Speech at a Bargain Price.

The toxic tech magnates from Silicon Valley all seem to have emerged from obscurity like some odd pasty larvae and now, after hair plugs, steroids, trophy spouses, and perms, are roaming the world like soul-sucking zombies scarier than anything found on “The Walking Dead.”

Of all these figures, Peter Thiel (yes, business partners with Elon) holds a special place in my view. The man who made billions through PayPal and Facebook — creating for himself a gilded cage where his wealth can buy him absolutely anything… except for the one thing he desperately craves: heterosexuality.

Revenge of the Nerd: How to Destroy Journalism When Someone States the Obvious

Thiel’s vendetta against Gawker Media in 2016 is fascinating. Everyone learned that this paragon of libertarian values had secretly bankrolled multiple lawsuits against the website. How brave and principled. Nothing says “I believe in the free market of ideas” quite like anonymously funding other people’s lawsuits until you obliterate a m…