ClaimsPeter Thiel

“There is a distinction between what is evil and what is merely bad at its job.”

Peter Thiel 25 September 2026 Peter Thiel interview: AI, Europe, Trump, democracy and longevity (Hvylya)

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There is a distinction between what is evil and what is merely bad at its job.

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Peter Thiel, “There is a distinction between what is evil and what is merely bad at its job.” (said 25 September 2026). Verdict: not checkable. Reliability API, claim c_dde32b7ffd86, method 0.1.0+3e03e2df, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_dde32b7ffd86

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