green_goglin@thelemmy.club to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoTIL Peter Thiel's former lover and alleged "blood boy" died under mysterious circumstances in 2023thelemmy.clubimagemessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1700arrow-down17
arrow-up1693arrow-down1imageTIL Peter Thiel's former lover and alleged "blood boy" died under mysterious circumstances in 2023thelemmy.clubgreen_goglin@thelemmy.club to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square56linkfedilink
minus-squareDigDoug@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·20 days agoMost techbro billionaires are convinced the world is ending and they think that NZ is the best place to build their doomsday bunkers if it does. So a lot of them have effectively bribed the government for passports.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·20 days agoTotal coincidence their government pulled hard right in the last decade.
minus-squareironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·20 days agoMost of them do. Its majority white, climate resilient, and an island where they can have outsized influence with relatively few mercenaries.
minus-squareLittleBorat3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 days agoI wonder how they keep the mercenaries from turning on them but that’s their problem I guess.
minus-squareironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days agoBomb collars have been considered.
minus-squareLittleBorat3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days agoI need to look up if this is a joke or not and that’s just the time we live in now 🙄
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoBetter not let any of them get close enough to hug.
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·20 days agoHe straight up bought it, never lived there or anything.
minus-squareMrsDoyle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 days agohttps://b2bnews.co.nz/news/peter-thiels-exit-from-new-zealand-a-decade-of-investments-controversy-and-unmet-expectations/
minus-squarequeueBenSis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days agopretty sure he bought himself at least 4 passports
He has a Kiwi passport?!? How
Most techbro billionaires are convinced the world is ending and they think that NZ is the best place to build their doomsday bunkers if it does. So a lot of them have effectively bribed the government for passports.
Total coincidence their government pulled hard right in the last decade.
Most of them do. Its majority white, climate resilient, and an island where they can have outsized influence with relatively few mercenaries.
I wonder how they keep the mercenaries from turning on them but that’s their problem I guess.
Bomb collars have been considered.
I need to look up if this is a joke or not and that’s just the time we live in now 🙄
You really don’t.
Better not let any of them get close enough to hug.
He straight up bought it, never lived there or anything.
https://b2bnews.co.nz/news/peter-thiels-exit-from-new-zealand-a-decade-of-investments-controversy-and-unmet-expectations/
pretty sure he bought himself at least 4 passports
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