#2206 - Chamath Palihapitiya

3801.603 - 3830.943 Chamath Palihapitiya

But we forget that at the end of the Cold War, it's not that we vanquished the USSR as much as they imploded from within. It was just an economic calamity. They just couldn't afford to keep up with us. And the reason was we had these two edges. We had a technological edge and we had an economic edge. And when you put those two things together, it created a lot of abundance.