Ron DeSantis
American politician (born 1978)
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E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
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Florida Governor, whose potential election to the presidency is linked to Ken Griffin's speculated Treasury Secretary ambition.
E109: 2022 Bestie Awards Live from Twitter HQ
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Governor of Florida, named the biggest political winner of 2022 for his re-election victory and leading polls for the 2024 GOP nomination, a prediction many nailed.
E104: FTX collapse with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong + election results, macro update & more
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Governor of Florida, his election victory and approach to 'fighting woke' are discussed as a model for Republicans seeking to win in the 'messy middle'.
E105: Tech culture wars: Elon vs. SBF, Sabotaging Republicans with Trump
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Ron DeSantis is presented as a more electable Republican candidate than Trump, gaining favor in recent polls, and a preferred choice for Republicans seeking to consolidate power.
E103: Tech layoffs surge, big tech freezes hiring, optimizing for profits, election preview & more
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Mentioned as a potential candidate for the 2024 presidential election.
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The governor of Florida, who is mentioned by Cal Newport as an example of an outside observer who might misinterpret the nature of modern academic theories on college campuses, leading to calls to defund colleges.
E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more
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Discussed as a potential presidential candidate, favored by one of the hosts over other options.
E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more
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Predicted to be a big political winner in 2022 due to his approach to COVID-19, keeping businesses and schools open, and treating the population like adults.
E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars
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Governor of Florida, kept the state open for business and schools, contributing to Miami's tech boom.
E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
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Governor of Florida, supported for ending COVID-19 lockdowns early, seen as a future-oriented Republican candidate.
E38: Bestie brawl, Robinhood's $70M fine & S-1, Delta variant, next gen candidates & more
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Governor of Florida, considered a strong contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, praised for his COVID-19 policies.
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Mentioned as a prominent figure across the political spectrum whom Lex Fridman hopes to interview.
E144: Biden targets Elon, BRICS challenges the West, Tiger hit piece & more
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Mentioned as being neck-and-neck with Vivek Ramaswami for second place in the Republican primary race. He has also expressed opposition to US involvement in Ukraine.
In conversation with Vivek Ramaswamy
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Vivek Ramaswamy discussed Ron DeSantis's campaign, viewing him as a competent executor as a governor but noting the need for a president with a broader vision. He also discussed Trump's attacks on DeSantis.
E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more
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Discussed as a presidential candidate for the Republican side, with his executive competence as Florida Governor highlighted. He's also mentioned in the context of book policies in Florida.
E110: 2023 Bestie Predictions!
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Picked as a potential political winner in 2023, then later shorted by Chamath for Republican nomination, arguing he peaked too early.