I see nothing bad abt Thiel bankrolling the Hogan suit. That's money he CAN'T spend on private islands and donating to Trump now
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And creating precedent against dickbags who leak sex tapes for clickbait
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Sucks a lot for good ppl who work at Gawker but blame Nick Denton for digging in his heels on this trash being "public interest"
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Agreed, but this, if true:https://twitter.com/lhfang/status/735258394752208896 …
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right. Other stuff he can't spend that money on because he spent it suing Gawker for something they deserved suing over
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While "Don't be a sleazy dirtbag publication" is not sovereign against lawsuits, it does help.
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my sticking point here is how really really clear to me it is that this stuff is not in the public interest just bc someone is rich
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and how frightening it is that ppl didn't get that until Gawker REALLY crossed the line outing that other guy
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and how "Hulk Hogan is a terrible person" and "Peter Thiel is a Randite monster" (both true) aren't really relevant to that
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especially since outing rich ppl often involves their partners who are far less rich
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I mean wasn't the woman in the Hogan tape having her privacy violated? Isn't she a non-"public figure"
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