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by gaurav_v 3226 days ago
He clarified that he didn't want to revoke rights to vote explicitly as an addendum to the essay (see bottom):

https://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/peter-thiel/educatio...

Seems like an open and shut case of bad journalism.

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> Seems like an open and shut case of bad journalism.

Hmm.. Seems like an open and shut case of a conservative saying words that mean one thing, then saying more words that are directly contradictory. We've seen enough of this "subtlety" in 2017 to recognize it.

He could, in the future, also claim that he only made that correction in order to be PC, and that he felt censored and shamed.