I see what you're saying. Would it be fair to compare this to saying "I think architecture was better in the ancient times, when low-paid craftmen fashioned ea

I see what you're saying. Would it be fair to compare this to saying "I think architecture was better in the ancient times, when low-paid craftmen fashioned each stone by hand"? If I said this, I don't think it should be assumed that I'm in favour of eliminating living wages for laborers. I agree with you on your last point. I don't think Thiel is too concerned with people misunderstanding him, and he certainly could be more specific.