The Narrative Monopoly

#32 - David Sacks, Callin

Episode Summary

A conversation with David Sacks on issues of the day (recorded on Callin)

Episode Notes

This episode was recorded on Callin, a new social podcasting app

Bio

David Sacks is co-founder and general partner at Craft Ventures, founder of Callin, and co-host of the All-In Podcast. He has been a successful founder, investor, and operator for over two decades, including as member of the PayPal mafia and founder of Yammer. Some of his early stage investments include AirBnB, Bird, Eventbrite, Facebook, Lyft, OpenDoor, Palantir, Reddit, Slack, SpaceX, Twitter, and Uber. He also writes “Bottom Up SaaS,” a bible for SaaS companies.

Times

1:45 - Origin story of The All-In Podcast
4:45 - Philosophical underpinnings & features of Callin
9:15 - Changing Red Pills to Purple Pills
14:30 - Proposed tax on unrealized gains
23:30 - Nuances of the two party system
34:00 - The US debt & deficit
46:00 - Who makes up the MOD squad today / Social media addiction narrative
55:15 - The US’s relationship with China

Links

narrativemonopoly.com