inclined to agree here with many others that if his true intention was deterrence, he would have done it openly.
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only thing that would salvage my skepticism of thiel's motivations is if he were behind a series of suits against literal revenge porn sites
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but his impact litigation is gawker-specific. The American Civil Letssuegawkerintotheground Union
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I don't know if there's a sensible rule that would curb this kind of thing. There might not be.
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This might just be an inevitable consequence of an adversarial court system under plutocracypic.twitter.com/ImhP7shLwQ
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I wonder if the lawsuits would have had a materially different outcome if his funding were public.
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With that judge? Nah
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But aside from that, there's a decent chance the public would have just sided with Thiel. You never know.
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yeah... would have been luck of the draw on whether the judge got mad about it and made problems. Weird how that can work.
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It sounds like he went looking for possible opportunities earlier but didn't find ons to fund until Hogan in 2012, 4 yrs ago.
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it seems to me like he had already set up his grudge-impact-litigation shop way before.
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Yes. Per your later tweet, was looking for vengeance not openly deterring further bad acts
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they went out there and screwed around with the personal life of a billionaire...in my eyes they made their own bed.
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this was definitely all done out of spite. But as the saying goes if you mess with the bull you're gonna get the horns.
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he financed a suit with merit; it's not like he engaged in a pattern of financing frivolous suits against Gawker
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just the perfect libertarian archetype
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he's a LINO
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