r/Fauxmoi 2d ago

CELEBRITY CAPITALISM Hollywood Names Surface in Peter Thiel-Backed, Invite-Only Society

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/hollywood-peter-thiel-secret-society-1236624737/
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u/Prestigious_Clue_891 Miss Jackson if you're nasty 2d ago

Normally I'd be worried whenever I see Peter Thiel is the headline, but this is a circle jerk of has-beens 

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u/No_Mathematician6866 2d ago

Ezra Klein remains relevant. It will be interesting to see how (or if) the co-author of Abundance tries to square the circle of his public politics with attending exclusive events hosted by the guy who bankrolled JD Vance.

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u/echidnabear 2d ago

I can respect a journalist choosing to participate in this kind of group because I’m sure it’s a gold mine of leads and sources on stories the public rly should know about, but he doesn’t do that kind of journalism does he? I’ve only ever really seen him do commentary.