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I don't know why anyone would think he is foolish. Listening to his speech at the National Press Club a few days ago it's hard to find many things to disagree with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob-LJqPQEJ4



You're out of touch, as proven by the election tonight.


The linked article was talking about facts, a dissection of various arguments made by Thiel and Trump. Elections aren't about facts (unfortunately?), so they cannot prove anything about whether that article is right or not.


Let's remember the results: 47.5% vs 47.7%. It was a coin toss decided by the distribution of the votes.


I bet heavily on a Trump victory so, no, I don't think I'm out of touch.

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. - H. L. Mencken




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