>Does Thiel not realize Of course he does. While not stated directly, the implied message from Thiel seems to be: monopolies are fantastic, for founders and ea

>Does Thiel not realize Of course he does. While not stated directly, the implied message from Thiel seems to be: monopolies are fantastic, for founders and early investors. Given his own history, is it that surprising he is a proponent? Perhaps in this case, being contrarian might be less about intellectual enlightenment and more of a rationalization for self-serving decisions.